The city was packed with people. A temporary platform had been erected in front of the Prince of Subei's Manor, and a group of monks was chanting scriptures.
Guards from the Prince of Subei's Manor stood nearby to maintain order.
The city's residents flocked over at the news. Those who believed in Buddha knelt on the ground, murmuring prayers with devout expressions.
Even those who did not believe wore a trace of awe, a reverence for gods and Buddhas.
Amid the monks sat a burly monk who appeared to be in his forties.
"That's Jiu Xingkong?"
Yang Ling stood at a distance with Zhang Hongyu, watching.
He opened the man's attribute panel:
Character: Jiu Xingkong Class: Martial artist Strength: 150 Agility: 149 Mental power: 50 Martial arts: Arhat Crossing Sutra (Supernatural Skill) Great Vajra Palm (Supernatural Skill) Gecko Wall-Crawling Technique (Supernatural Skill) Affiliation: Arhat Temple
Yang Ling froze for a moment. His internal skill and martial techniques were all at Supernatural Skill?
Understanding dawned on him. No wonder the system had rated this challenge C+.
With this man's strength, he was probably no weaker than the Bone Demon King when going all out!
His two attributes total 299 points, a fair bit higher than Ming Xin's. He's just one point short of 300. Could that be the threshold between Upper Sixth Rank and Lower Fifth Rank?
He's even cultivated the Arhat Crossing Sutra to Supernatural Skill... An internal skill at Supernatural Skill... Even Zhao Xun, Xu Wuji, and Yun Buchuan, who are already Fifth Rank, haven't managed that.
This Jiu Xingkong must be among the very best at Upper Sixth Rank, and he's qualified to break through to Fifth Rank, or even Fourth Rank!
Yang Ling's gaze grew increasingly grave.
Upper Sixth Rank was nothing to fear.
Even