Heaven One Pavilion had stood on Yu Mountain for over sixty years.
The rules Lin Tianyi had established could not be changed even by the emperors of the mortal world, and not even the Peak Experts dared defy them!
In over sixty years, the only Peak Expert who had dared come to Ascend to Heaven Tower was Ning Qingman.
The other Peak Experts had never come, because if they did, they would have to ascend to the ninth floor. Otherwise, they would certainly become the laughingstock of the world.
And once they ascended to the ninth floor, those Peak Experts had no confidence that they could surpass Lin Tianyi in "technique," and feared they would be left there forever.
None of the Peak Experts under heaven believed they could defy the rules Lin Tianyi had set. Yet at this moment, Li Fei had actually demanded in public that the other party change his own rules!
The cool moonlight seeped silently in through the window like a layer of gauze, soundlessly imprinting Li Fei's silhouette onto the cold floor.
All was silent.
At some imperceptible moment, the noisy chirping of insects outside abruptly ceased. The entire tower suddenly sank into a dead silence like stagnant water. Even the air seemed to freeze, growing so heavy that it made the heart tremble!
Only at the dark stairway ahead did a faint, indescribable glimmer seem to float—almost solid in its intensity.
Though there was clearly nothing within sight, an invisible pressure had already spread like the deep sea, weighing heavily upon the shoulders and hearts of the two people inside the tower!
Ning Qingman glanced sideways at Li Fei, a trace of worry flashing through her eyes.
The Number One Under Heaven did not necessarily possess the bearing of the Number One Under