As they looked at the purple qi spreading around the Ritual Implement, the gazes of everyone present changed.
Zhou Ren'an's hands tightened involuntarily, and his heart eased by a notch. Though back in Dongtian City, Zhou Ren'an had already concluded that Lin Cheng had awakened the God King Body.
But Zhou Ren'an had never seen the God King Body before. Much of what he knew was hearsay, and as for exactly what Traits needed to be displayed for it to count as the God King Body, Zhou Ren'an only half understood.
Zhou Ren'an had brought Lin Cheng to the Sect with the worst-case scenario in mind being no more than Lin Cheng not being recognized as the God King Body, but he must certainly have awakened some kind of Dao Body.
Back then outside Dongtian City, Zhou Ren'an remembered with great clarity the Purple Light Lin Cheng had displayed, and that faint oppressive pressure it had exerted on him.
So long as he had awakened some kind of Dao Body, he had already pulled an enormous distance away from ordinary people. To Zhou Ren'an, that would still count as having made a contribution to the Sect.
It was just that the contribution of the God King Body far, far surpassed that of other Dao Bodies.
Tai Yan's expression was somewhat stiff. Compared to his master's excitement, Tai Yan's heart was extremely complicated.
If Lin Cheng really had awakened the God King Body, then Tai Yan could take the chance to enter Grand Void Cloud Palace together with him. After all, with even the God King Body joining the Sect, taking in one more person was hardly anything at all.
Back in Dongtian City, Tai Yan had always regarded himself as a disciple of Grand Void Cloud Palace, but Tai Yan