Wen Xu was not especially fashionable, but the Dragon Gate Assembly had an organizing team that understood the importance of publicity very well.
He did not really approve of this line of thinking, but he also knew how important it was. He could not help feeling a little annoyed. Luo Hua is being far too willful, aren't they?
When it came time to register, we had to personally visit them and urge them on. Now they could simply decide not to compete after all? What happened to the Daoist Order joining together for this grand occasion?
However, Feng Jun's answer was far beyond his expectations. "Gao Qiang has entered the Innate Realm. It would be inappropriate for him to compete again."
"W-what?" Wen Xu nearly thought he had misheard. "He... he's already Innate?"
In all fairness, he had indeed said Gao Qiang might reach the Innate Realm within a year or two, but that had only been a compliment. He had not believed it himself—Innate experts were not cabbages. How could one be produced so easily?
"Gao Qiang's breakthrough can be considered the result of long accumulation," Feng Jun said casually. "His foundation is extremely solid."
The shock in Wen Xu's heart still had not subsided. When did Luo Hua get such absurd luck? Other families might not produce a single Innate expert in centuries, yet yours keeps producing them one after another. Counting Feng Jun, this should be the fourth Innate expert, right?
So he hesitated before saying, "Fellow Daoist Gao has entered the Innate Realm? That is truly cause for celebration. Our Daoist Order has gained another supreme expert. I just wonder... when did Fellow Daoist Gao break through?"
"Three days ago. He is currently consolidating his cultivation," Feng Jun replied casually. "Once I learned of it, I