"Exactly. My elder brother Changting attained the Nascent Soul realm in less than two or three hundred years. He's a rare cultivation prodigy in the Muye Lineage. He's been a Nascent Soul cultivator for only twenty years, yet his combat strength already rivals that of many who've been at that level for a hundred years. Looking at you, I doubt you'll ever even form a Nascent Soul, and yet you dare compare yourself to my brother Changting? You really have no shame." Muye Changshui glared and said.
"Fellow Daoist, do you have anything else to say?"
Zhu Qingquan regarded Lu Xiaotian with a rather indifferent gaze. How could someone who had achieved success in cultivation be provoked into anger by an outsider's few words of bluster? If he had such a temperament, he would never have reached his current level.
"I've been a master alchemist for many years, and this is the first time I've heard of a master alchemist being asked to compete in spell combat against a Nascent Soul powerhouse. A Nascent Soul Early Stage cultivator, anywhere you go, is still just that. If you think Muye Changting's status ranks higher than that of an alchemy master, then I have nothing to say."
"What? You're actually an alchemy master?"
Everyone stared in shock. The head of the Mangxiao family was the first to react, hurriedly asking the question.
Fang Ling's face turned deathly pale. She had indeed overstepped by transferring the spiritual materials Lu Xiaotian had ordered to Muye Changting, but as long as she could settle the matter without harming Cloud Cliff Auction House's interests, no one would pursue it.
But if her under-the-table maneuver had offended an alchemy master, that would be a grave offense indeed.
"In terms of combat strength, I'm naturally far inferior to