From a Long-Term Perspective!
The Sect Master and Grand Elder watched Lin Bai leave the main hall, their gazes deep and unfathomable. The expressions on their faces were both extremely solemn. They knew in their hearts that the future life or death of the Profound Heaven Sect might hinge on Lin Bai's next sentence.
The Sect Master and Grand Elder exchanged a glance, their expressions grave as they both let out a faint sigh.
"Go down and cultivate. The Apprentice Qualification Battle is almost here. Even if Lin Bai refuses us, you still have to work hard and defeat Ding Xian-lai."
The Grand Elder looked at Lei Chong, Chen Yiran, Gu Yuan, and Chai Ming as he spoke.
Chen Yiran stepped forward indignantly and cupped his fists. "Sect Master, Grand Elder, this disciple does not mean to question you. But Lin Bai is merely a fifth-stage Yang God Realm martial artist. Even if he agrees, what can he do?"
"Can he break through to the Yang God Realm Grand Completion within a month?"
"He would only waste the Profound Heaven Spirit Pool and the Yang God Pill, two supremely powerful spiritual treasures. What a waste."
Chen Yiran spoke coldly.
The White-Faced Scholar, Chai Ming, also nodded slightly. "That's right, Sect Master. Once the Profound Heaven Spirit Pool is opened, it takes three years for the spiritual power within to recover. As for the Yang God Pill, a single one costs several billion spirit stones!"
"If such precious cultivation resources are to be wasted, are they really going to be wasted on this mere fifth-stage Yang God Realm martial artist?"
Only after Lin Bai had left did Chai Ming, Chen Yiran, and the others reveal a trace of doubt. One after another, they voiced their questions.
The Grand Elder said coldly,