People of the Daoist Order privately judged Azure Mountain to be reckless, but that did not stop them from eagerly watching—the Little Celestial Master was attempting to enter the Innate Realm!
Thus, all the major Daoist Orders sent representatives. Even the various branches of the martial world, upon hearing the news, sent requests to Azure Mountain, hoping to witness the Little Celestial Master attain the Innate Realm.
The requests came from sects such as the Form-Intention Sect, Eight Extremes Sect, Five Elements Sect, and Heart-Intention Sect. Tai Chi was represented as well, and by more than one branch.
The martial world and the Daoist Order had deep ties, but ties were all they had. Their request to observe the ceremony was also because they wanted to see how an Innate Expert—the pinnacle of Martial Cultivation—was produced.
Even the various branches of the Buddhist Sect and Putuo sent requests. After all, the Buddhist School also had practitioners of Martial Cultivation.
In Xia Nation, Buddhism and Daoism were not mutually exclusive or utterly incompatible. One could even say they got along rather well.
Tang Celestial Master granted those requests, but these people would not receive the treatment afforded to the various Daoist branches. They could only observe from afar.
This answer displeased a few people, who felt Azure Mountain was getting too full of itself. But Tang Wangsun stated bluntly, "If you want to come, follow the agreement. If you feel wronged, then don't come!"
Even people from the martial world had learned of the news, so it was basically impossible to keep it from Lin Beauty and the others.
There were even three satellites whose recent focus had been Azure Mountain.
In addition, two high-altitude drones were standing by at a military airport near Yang City, ready to take off at