Just one month later, things had actually gone exactly as Annie and Feng Baobao had said they would: Zhang Chulan, that shameless schemer, had really broken through. He had become the second person in the great cultivation sect Qingyuan Sword Sect to cultivate the Qingyuan Sword Art to the first layer of the Qi Refining Stage and receive a magic sword enchanted by Ancestor Annie.
And so!
Zhang Chulan's success naturally caused a huge stir within the great cultivation sect Qingyuan Sword Sect. The transmission elders, outer-sect disciples, and countless servants all came to watch.
For a time, praise, admiration, envy, jealousy, and every other reaction to Zhang Chulan filled the entire sect compound. He became the center of attention, and plenty of people even sought him out to ask for advice and hear his cultivation insights.
While Zhang Chulan scrambled to deal with them, he soon found the attention unbearable. So he immediately set in motion a plan he'd already decided on: taking advantage of his breakthrough and "greatly increased strength," he would head to the Tang Sect in Sichuan and get some answers about his grandfather, Zhang Huaiyi, and the secrets behind the Jiashen Uprising.
The great cultivation sect Qingyuan Sword Sect gladly agreed. The whole sect prepared to act as one and descend upon the so-called Tang Sect, overwhelming it with their superior power and showing it just how formidable the first cultivation sect in the Inhuman world was!
Of course, they didn't announce themselves as the "Qingyuan Sword Sect." Zhang Chulan was going in his own name.
Aside from Feng Baobao, the others in the sect would only act behind the scenes and lend their support. None of them intended to go with Zhang Chulan.
As for the sect's ancestor, that went without saying!
She had