No matter what system you cultivated—whether the Cultivation System, the Ancient Shaman System, the Divine Path System, the Primordial Spellcraft System, or the Late-Ancient Magic System—as long as you were a cultivator, you sensed it, regardless of your strength, whether you were a great expert who had cultivated for a thousand years or a rookie who had only recently started cultivating!
Some rookies who had only recently come into contact with cultivation, or some Rogue Cultivators who lacked sufficient knowledge, might not understand what was happening. However, most cultivators with inheritances immediately realized what was going on.
Someone had advanced to become an Eighth-Grade Profound Sage!
In the past thousand years, no cultivator—or cultivator from any other system—had advanced to the Eighth-Grade. Yet today, someone had stepped beyond the Seventh-Grade and become the first Eighth-Grade Profound Sage in a thousand years!
"Who is it? Which expert advanced to become an Eighth-Grade Profound Sage?"
"There wasn't the slightest sign. Which Venerable suddenly advanced to become a Profound Sage? And they even succeeded?"
"Could it be a Seventh-Grade Venerable from the Confucian School who had been cultivating in seclusion? The Confucian School has been making huge moves recently. As far as I know, many of its disciples have recently migrated back, and not long ago, it even organized a large-scale hunt for fiends. Perhaps the Confucian School has been paving the way for a Seventh-Grade Venerable cultivating in seclusion."
"Could it be Venerable Spirit Butterfly? I heard many years ago that Venerable Spirit Butterfly was only one step away from becoming an Eighth-Grade Profound Sage. According to my master's guess, if there's anyone in the Cultivation World most likely to advance to the Eighth-Grade, Venerable Spirit Butterfly should be among the top ten."
For a time, the entire Cultivation World and the