The white-robed man nodded. "Our Zhao Wu Secret Sect is the largest secret sect among the human race. I wonder if you might be interested in joining us?"
Mu Mingxue stood beside Luo Zheng, her eyes beneath thick lashes filled with curiosity.
She was also an ascender, and knew no more about the Upper Realm than Luo Zheng did. Previously, she had only taken the initiative to learn about Luo Zheng's destination, which was why she had been able to answer so fluently. She had never studied secret sects, so naturally she had no idea what they were.
Hearing the white-robed man's invitation, Luo Zheng did not answer directly.
The white-robed man did not force him either. Instead, he sincerely invited Luo Zheng to enter and tour the secret sect.
After entering this magnificent building, Luo Zheng saw a densely packed sea of people...
There were all kinds of people, and the vast majority had no cultivation at all—they were ordinary mortals. From elderly people in their eighties and nineties to children not yet ten years old, the enormous plaza inside the building held no fewer than a million people!
These people were distributed in circles throughout the plaza. All of them lay prostrate on the ground, muttering prayers as they kowtowed toward the center.
The closer they were to the inner circles, the higher their cultivation. The outermost circle was basically made up of ordinary mortals, while the innermost circle even contained more than ten Divine Extremity Realm experts!
Luo Zheng's gaze finally fell upon the center of the plaza. A round, transparent sphere was displayed there, and the bottom third of the sphere contained pale-green liquid.
When Luo Zheng looked toward the sphere, he sensed a faint soul pressure emanating from it.
However, this soul pressure held no