Several young disciples whispered mockingly among themselves. They came from a glorious main peak at the height of its prosperity and looked down on the three of them.
"Senior, let's follow the rules. Otherwise, some people may look down on our Clumsy Peak. It's better to let the facts speak for themselves," Ye Fan said.
"What? Not convinced?" one disciple said.
"There's really no need for a test..." Perhaps Li Ruoyu did not think highly of their aptitude either.
"Senior Li, let's follow the rules!" Ji Ziyue said as well, her face still smeared like a painted mask.
"That's right, Martial Uncle Li. Perhaps the three of them truly possess immortal bearing and divine bones. Then Clumsy Peak will rise to glory from this day onward!"
Clumsy Peak's inheritance had declined for many years. Even a few young disciples looked down on this peak.
Of course, Li Ruoyu had a good temper and cultivated the Dao of natural inaction. Otherwise, with strength close to that of a great master, few would have dared to behave so presumptuously.
Li Wan'er nodded as well. Seeing that the three insisted on undergoing the test, Li Ruoyu agreed and led them out of the ruined hall.
At the summit of Clumsy Peak, broken tiles and bricks lay everywhere. Not a single hall remained intact.
In a broad open area stood nine steps paved with jade. After the passage of countless years, they remained crystal clear and undamaged, appearing perfectly intact.
"So it's the Nine-Layer Heavenly Stairway test." A female disciple was rather surprised.
As Clumsy Peak's only cultivator, as well as its elder and peak master, Li Ruoyu said, "Several hundred years ago, every disciple of the Taixuan Sect yearned to ascend the Nine-Layer Heavenly Stairway and join Clumsy Peak. How incomparably glorious it