Innate twin souls, and an Elemental User and a special spiritual body at that.
Such talent was enough to shake the upper ranks of the Sacred Mountain. Otherwise, they would never have disregarded their dignity and come to blows in front of so many juniors.
This absurd spectacle had indeed brought a little life to the Sacred Mountain, which had been stifling for so long.
The prolonged solemnity inevitably left everyone feeling oppressed. What happened today had truly been an eye-opener.
"So, which elder finally managed to snatch up that prodigy?"
The Law Enforcement Hall was filled with discussion of the commotion outside the Earthfire Hall that afternoon. Gu Tongtian stood silently to one side of the hall, brooding over what he had witnessed that afternoon.
"Lin Lan!"
He clenched his fists, feeling an intense, unprecedented sense of crisis.
He began consoling himself. "He's only awakened. He hasn't started cultivating yet, while I'm already in the Viscera Refining Realm, two realms ahead of him. There are still fifteen days left...
"Within these fifteen days, with the cultivation resources I still have, I can at least break through to the Fifth Heaven. There's still time for everything. My real opponent should be Night Shadow... he should be close, too...
"No, I also need to apply to enter the Cultivation Method Pavilion during these fifteen days and get myself some more trump cards... There probably won't be anyone else applying to enter during this time."
As he was thinking, he heard the people nearby talking.
"To tell you the truth, that prodigy didn't become a disciple of any of those elders at all. He directly caught the attention of the big shots in the Main Hall. I heard even the Left and Right Guardians, who rarely show themselves, were drawn out."
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