Moreover, as time passed, those people's auras grew weaker and weaker, like real puppets on strings.
Some had even failed already and been teleported out.
Another gale rose, fierce winds howling past.
Once the sand and dust settled, only three figures remained on the mountain path, struggling onward where the few climbers had once been.
"Chao Xiaoshu? To have held on until now, he truly deserves to be called Old Chao of Spring Breeze Pavilion, who entered the Knowing Destiny Realm by watching fish," Gu Hui murmured.
Even if he failed, it did not matter. Gu Hui still thought highly of the man's temperament.
Chao Xiaoshu's steps were the heaviest among the three, yet each one was steady and firm.
An expression of extreme pain occasionally crossed his face, and sweat had soaked half his body.
At the very front of the mountain path was a handsome man dressed in splendid robes. He seemed not to feel any pain at all, so after walking only a short distance, he had thoroughly left the other two behind.
Long Qing, prince of the Yan Kingdom.
The old men of the Revelation Institute had hailed Long Qing as the Child of Light. Though he had only just reached adulthood, he was already at the Profound Insight Peak.
Not only had he won several debates in the Moon Wheel Kingdom, but his strength at such a young age also surpassed that of most people from his generation.
He was the young talent from Xiling considered most likely to enter the Knowing Destiny Realm.
After an unknown amount of time, Chao Xiaoshu, who had fallen behind, finally could not hold on any longer and collapsed where he stood.
Zhang Junbao nodded approvingly. He also favored Chao Xiaoshu, since he had always valued one's temperament. He