At this point, most of the cultivators had revealed their hidden strength, so there was no need to keep watching. Unable to contain his curiosity any longer, Kuang Ao headed for the Linglong Pagoda.
"Kuang Ao, we've always been evenly matched in our contests. Why don't we have another go and see who can climb higher?" Mo Yan taunted him. Without waiting for Kuang Ao to agree, he laughed heartily. "I've climbed the Linglong Pagoda before, so I won't take advantage of you. How about this: I'll have to climb a hundred steps higher than you to win. What do you say?"
"Hmph, there's no need for you to go easy on me. We'll compete fairly!" Kuang Ao snorted, then flashed toward the Linglong Pagoda.
Seeing this, Mo Yan refused to be outdone and flashed after him.
"These two really are..." Watching them, Mo Yu could only smile wryly. Then he turned to Ling Tian and the others. "Brothers, shouldn't we get going too?"
"Haha, sounds good." Qiong Lie laughed heartily as energy flowed through his body. "Let's compete too and see who can climb higher!"
"Sure. Who's afraid of whom?" Little Shou howled. "It's settled: whoever climbs higher wins. If I beat you, the War Immortal Ranking has to be rearranged, and I'll be ranked above all of you!"
At that, Ming Ye and the others exchanged glances, then promptly ignored Little Shou. They pretended to chat casually as they headed for the Linglong Pagoda, leaving him by himself. Little Shou was so furious he could hardly resist biting Ming Ye and the others a few times.
Ming Ye and Little Shou's antics made Ling Tian and the others burst into laughter. Watching Ming Ye and the others leave, Su Ying said, "Brother Yuan, Brother Ming and the others