As the grand event drew near, the area around the mountaintop was already packed with people. The inner grounds were filled with talented young people from Tianfeng Province, as well as dignitaries and members of prominent families.
There were also some well-known cultivators from other provinces who had been invited to attend.
"Look over there! That's Old Master Li Donghai of the Li Family in Dongkang Province! I can't believe Liuyun Sect even managed to invite him. I heard he broke through to the ninth level of the Forming Yuan Stage not long ago and became a Grandmaster!"
"Look, the sect master of Tianwu Sect, Luo Zhongxun, is here too! He's a genuine Golden Core Grandmaster!"
"I also saw Lie Jingzhi, the head of the Lie Family in Dongjiang Province. I heard he broke through to the Golden Core Realm as well!"
"This event really has drawn a crowd of powerful people! Only Liuyun Sect could have enough influence to invite all these experts here!"
Those around them watched as several famous experts arrived, discussing the spectacle excitedly.
Although there were now more than twenty Immortal Gates in the mortal world, those secret-realm Immortal Gates were far beyond the reach of most ordinary people.
The people they usually had a chance to see, meet, or hear about were mostly figures from the Cultivation World.
In the eyes of ordinary people, these famous cultivators were already objects of universal admiration.
It was no wonder their arrival had drawn so many awed exclamations and sighs from the crowd...
"Big Cousin, I see my master has arrived. I'll go over to her now. You can stay here and watch the rest of the event. I won't keep you company."
Wu Yuqian spoke up.
"All right. Qianqian, since your master is here, go