Lu Xinyu looked at the image within the ripples, sensing Chen Fei's current Cultivation Realm, and his brows could not help but crease slightly.
Early-Stage Ninth-Order Supreme Realm—and newly entered into the Ninth Order at that. At most, he had merely stabilized his current realm.
As for what the Jade Slip said about him breaking through to Mid-Stage Ninth-Order, from the perspective of Lu Xinyu's Secret Art, that was utterly out of the question right now.
The Aura fluctuations of this Ninth-Order human fit perfectly with a cultivation level of someone who had broken through to the Ninth Order about a year ago. He would be cultivating faster than most Early-Stage Ninth-Order experts, but it was still within a reasonable range.
Lu Xinyu's gaze turned pensive. Either the Eighth-Order who had provided the Jade Slip had received faulty information, or this Ninth-Order human had hidden his cultivation.
In Lu Xinyu's heart, he leaned more toward the first possibility—that Eighth-Order had obtained false information.
As for this Ninth-Order human hiding his cultivation, the odds were very low, because the bell in Lu Xinyu's hand had been specially found by Cai Rujia for him.
It had many wondrous uses when it came to concealing one's own Aura and scouting another's cultivation. Relying on this bell, Lu Xinyu had discovered many secrets that even Ninth-Order Peak experts had failed to notice.
So Lu Xinyu did not quite believe that this Ninth-Order human could evade his probing.
However, there were exceptions to everything. If this human truly possessed a supreme treasure, then forcefully hiding his Cultivation Realm was entirely possible.
Thus, Lu Xinyu still needed to investigate further and confirm exactly what kind of cultivation this Ninth-Order human had.
Thinking of this, Lu Xinyu slowly retreated to five hundred thousand li away. The bell