However, not long after Xiao Xiao emerged, another golden dragon light pillar shot into the sky from a different Ascending Dragon Gate!
There were three Ascending Dragon Gates in total. Whenever a Golden Dragon Disciple appeared, it was as though the event was being proclaimed to the heavens—there would be a Dragon Roar, and golden light would soar skyward, making for an extremely conspicuous sight.
"A fourth Golden Dragon Disciple!!"
"Who could this be? Could it be Su Qingyin, ranked second on the Strongest Expert List?"
"Who knows? But I heard Zhu Yan also obtained a Golden Dragon Disciple's gold token. Including this woman, that makes four Golden Dragon Disciples!"
As the fourth golden dragon light pillar soared into the heavens, a man with fiery red hair, resembling a blazing flame from afar, raised his head at the third Ascending Dragon Gate and looked toward the pillar.
He was no stranger to such a light pillar, because he had possessed one himself earlier.
"Another Golden Dragon Disciple? Could it be Su Qingyin? Was she willing to use her Spirit Worms to fight for it? But that can't be right. Why are there four? Other than Garuda, Su Qingyin, and myself, is there anyone else capable of becoming a Golden Dragon Disciple?" He smiled in surprise, then paid it no further attention. Stomping his foot, he caused a pillar of magma to erupt skyward from the Solitary Peak beneath him, while his figure vanished directly into the magma.
This person was naturally Zhu Yan, the young clan leader of the Fire Spirit Clan.
At the same time.
At the Ascending Dragon Gate where the fourth light pillar stood, Su Qingyin, ranked second on the Strongest Expert List, stared wide-eyed at the figure within the pillar. She had not obtained the status