Lin Bai had come all the way here. On the plaza below Sword Reverent Peak stood the outer disciples of the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect.
On both sides of the ten-thousand-zhang white jade staircase up Sword Reverent Peak stood the inner disciples of the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect.
The mountaintop plaza was lined with inner elders.
Inside Sword Reverent Hall, the peak masters of the seventy-two peaks waited.
Such a grand assembly was probably unprecedented within the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect. It could only appear when a martial artist was taking over the position of Sword Paragon.
Lin Bai smiled faintly and clasped his fists toward the peak masters of the seventy-two peaks. Among them, he also saw Gui Jing, the master of the seventh peak, and Shui Zhong, the master of the ninth peak.
Lin Bai's gaze passed over the seventy-two peak masters in the hall and landed on the Sword Reverent seated on the high seat behind them.
As well as the three men and one woman standing beneath the Sword Reverent's throne, dressed in five-colored disciple robes.
The five colors of the robes were white, blue, yellow, red, and purple. They represented the five tiers of inner disciples in the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect. When all five colors were fused into one, that was the robe of the Sword Paragon.
Without a doubt, these four were the other four Sword Paragons of the Reaching Heaven Sword Sect!
Among them, the one Lin Bai recognized at a glance was... Ye Jianjun!
When Lin Bai saw the first man on the left beneath the Sword Reverent's throne, his eyes flickered violently, and a trace of killing intent flashed through them.
It was Ye Jianjun!
Since the battle at Divine Relic Ridge, three whole years had passed since Lin Bai