As her words fell, the terrifying pressure of an Immortal Sovereign Late Stage expert instantly enveloped the entire peak.
Liu Qingtian's expression changed drastically. The four Law Enforcement Hall members behind him went weak at the knees and nearly lost their footing.
An Immortal Emperor!
And one at the Immortal Sovereign Late Stage!
This pressure was stronger than that of most Xuanji Hall elders he had met!
"Senior Luo... please calm your anger," Liu Qingtian forced out.
"We were only following orders. We meant no offense."
The pressure lasted three seconds, then vanished as suddenly as it had come.
Luo Yiyi did not come out, but everyone knew she was watching from inside.
Su Ming looked at Liu Qingtian and said evenly,
"Hall Master Liu, let's leave the inspection for another day. We still have to settle into our new home, so we can't entertain guests today."
Liu Qingtian gritted his teeth and cupped his hands.
"Farewell."
He led his men away with their tails between their legs.
Su Ming watched them go. The calm on his face slowly faded, replaced by a trace of gravity.
Three groups had come to test them in a single day.
The Second Elder, the Third Elder, and the Law Enforcement Hall.
Behind each group stood a different faction of Xuanji Hall.
Their eagerness to show themselves meant Wen Dao's status as an "honorary guest elder" was not as secure as they had imagined.
Or rather!
Wen Dao did not hold absolute sway in Xuanji Hall.
At dusk, a maid appeared without warning before Peak No. 36.
Her cultivation was not high, only at the early Immortal King stage, but she had a gentle bearing and impeccable manners.
"Young Master Su, the Great Elder asked me to bring you a letter."
Su Ming took