Although they were reluctant to admit it, Chi Xue and the others knew that the North Yellow Lingxiao Pavilion was renowned throughout the world for its archery. Forget sending ten thousand people—even a thousand could take first place in the Inter-Realm Contest, and that was with cultivators from other realms joining forces against them.
There was another thing Chi Xue and the others hated to admit, but it was a fact: the forces allied with Lingxiao Pavilion were so powerful that they could sway everything in the Immortal Realm. They could even tyrannically bar all cultivators outside their forces from participating in the Inter-Realm Contest.
"Indeed, Lingxiao Pavilion has that kind of strength." The Jade Devouring Sky Python nodded, its tone growing grave. "Over the years, those forces allied with Lingxiao Pavilion have tamed dozens, even hundreds, of high-tier God-level Stone People. Those Stone People alone could sweep across the entire Immortal Realm. After all, the Heaven and North Yellow realms combined have tamed only a little over twenty."
"That's why Ling Tian is such a sanctimonious hypocrite. He could have everything under control, yet he insists on this supposedly fair approach. He even agreed to have all the cultivators undergo special training together so they'd accept the results without complaint." Chi Xue sneered. "But that gives us an opportunity. We won't even have to make a move, which makes things much safer. If we do act, we could give away our whereabouts, and there's always some risk."
"Heh, that's true." The Jade Devouring Sky Python grinned sinisterly, then muttered to itself, "Once we've mastered those two movement techniques, we can go after Ling Tian and the others. With us working together, and Xue Hou's people helping from the shadows, it won't be too hard to wipe them out in