Lihuo Sect. Jiang Zhenhai.
It was not just Jiang Zhenhai. Among the spectators, there were unexpectedly dozens of Lihuo Sect disciples as well.
Every one of them was as vigorous as dragons and tigers, broad and muscular, brimming with strength.
When Li Pin and Fang Lingjue entered the training area, everyone's eyes immediately fell on him, carrying intense pressure.
Any martial artist with weaker nerves would likely have grown tense at this moment, affecting the performance of their strength.
But Li Pin remained calm.
His gaze soon settled on one of the Lihuo Sect members.
"Your opponent this time is Zhang Chiyan, a local Embrace Dan expert from Lihuo Sect in Jiangzhou. If Jiang Zhenhai, Han Li, and the others had not returned from the royal capital this year, he would have been a Seed Player competing for Lihuo Sect's top ten."
Fang Lingjue spoke quietly beside Li Pin.
"An Embrace Dan expert from Lihuo Sect?"
Li Pin quickly thought of something. "I recall that Lihuo Sect's sect master, Qiu Chufeng, is a Martial Saint?"
"Yes. As early as twelve years ago, he could deliver a strike where Spirit and Qi Unite. After two years of maneuvering, he was rated a Martial Saint ten years ago. With his Li Fire Strength, he had nearly fought his way across Jiangzhou without finding an equal."
Fang Lingjue replied, "But he has already passed his prime and rarely fights anymore. Instead, he has turned to meticulously teaching his disciples, and several top experts have emerged among them. Their standard-bearer in the royal capital has even stepped into Gang Training and is said to be on the verge of blood replacement."
Blood replacement!
That was something only the Internal Gang stage could achieve.
Once one began refining the internal organs, the five viscera and