I Am the Child of Heaven's Mandate!

Tian Ding Mountain, Profound Scripture Hall.

Twenty cultivators stood inside the ancient, imposing building.

They were the envoy elders dispatched by the Five Great Sects, along with the cultivators each sect had sent to take part in Heavenly Peak Dao Seeking.

Chen Yan stood before Elder Zhong Yin, with two young female cultivators from Qingchan Peak on either side of him.

Chu Xiyao and Qin Yue.

Compared to Chu Xiyao, who seemed colder and prouder, Qin Yue on the other side appeared much more timid, even somewhat meek.

After all, only a little over a year had passed since she first set foot on the Dao Path.

In the end, the Empty Mountain Sect had chosen Qin Yue over Lin Xinyang as their third participant in Heavenly Peak Dao Seeking.

Personality was certainly a factor to consider, but the Immortal Path stretched on without end. Qin Yue was only seventeen, and she had been on the Dao Path for just one year.

What would Qin Yue be like ten years from now, a hundred years from now, or even a thousand years from now?

In the eyes of the sect's upper echelons, Qin Yue's future potential far surpassed Lin Xinyang's.

If Qin Yue developed as the Empty Mountain Sect's leaders expected, she would inevitably enter the sect's Supreme Four Courts one day.

As for Lin Xinyang, at best, he might become a peak elder on Yuanhua Mountain.

The envoy elders of the Five Great Sects greeted one another.

Among them, an old man clad in a deep violet Daoist robe, a Half-moon Emblem embroidered on his left sleeve, seemed to stand above the envoy elders of the other four sects.

He was Hu Tianyuan, the Yuexu Gate Master of Xingtian Gate.

The other four great sects had each sent an