"Is the Sword Peak Competition about to begin again?"
Lu Xuan asked curiously. He had lived in his Cave Mansion for so long and rarely went out, so he was somewhat slow when it came to matters large and small within the sect.
"That's right. It starts in less than three months."
"What are your plans this time, Junior Brother Lu?"
"For this Sword Peak Competition, I'm already a Nascent Soul Cultivator. If I went and compared myself with those Core Formation disciples from the other sword peaks, it wouldn't be very appropriate, would it?"
Lu Xuan asked after weighing his words.
In the two competitions he had taken part in before, although there had been Nascent Soul Cultivators participating, their number had been extremely small. Considering his status, he planned to give up his eligibility to participate this time.
"Indeed. In past competitions, the Nascent Soul Fellow Disciples willing to participate could be counted on one's fingers, and they were basically all those who had only just advanced to the Nascent Soul Realm not long before."
Yuan Rong said with a smile.
"Usually, it's the lower-ranked sword peaks that, under pressure, send out Nascent Soul Cultivators proficient in one or several cultivation arts to farm a few points in the competition."
"However, because the resources controlled in the Nascent Soul Realm far exceed those of Core Formation, the Sword Palace Elders raise their standards accordingly when scoring."
"After Junior Brother Lu improved that Sixth Grade Killing Prison Suppressing Sword Grass, our Still True Sword Peak has no ranking pressure in this competition. Junior Brother may choose not to participate."
"All right."
Lu Xuan nodded lightly.
Although he had full confidence in continuing to receive First Class ratings in Spirit Plants, Spirit Brew, and Talismans Crafting, since the sword peak