Many years ago, Ye Xiwen had only just stepped into the Profound Realm. Even in the Profound World, he could only be considered middle-tier. But now, with his Eternal Life Realm cultivation, he counted among the upper ranks in any world.
That was why Qin Lie dared to give Elder Yuan such a cold look. No matter how high and mighty a demigod might be, he could not compare to an eternal Dao-attaining expert.
Demigod experts grew and died in waves like crops of leeks. Humans in particular, if they could not attain the Dao, had lifespans of no more than ten thousand years. More often than not, because of hidden injuries from battle and all manner of other causes, ordinary demigods could only live for several thousand years.
In comparison, only eternal gods were the fundamental guarantee that an Immortal Heritage would flourish without decline.
Now, Ye Xiwen had begun taking disciples as well. It was as though an entirely new era had arrived.
"Leave your disciple outside. Someone will naturally guide him to his seat later. Come with me!" Qin Lie said.
"Alright!" Ye Xiwen glanced at Gao Chengye. "I'll come find you once I'm out. Don't worry!"
He pointed a finger, sending a ray of light into Gao Chengye's body. Only then did he turn and follow Qin Lie into the depths of the Martial Sect.
Passing through layer upon layer of space, the two arrived directly in a vast hall. From deep within the hall came dozens of formidable auras—all of them Dao-attaining gods.
They were representatives of the major factions and the various internal branches of the Martial Sect. All were existences above the Dao-attaining level. Only those above that level were qualified to enter this hall.
Everyone else was received elsewhere.
The moment Ye