Feng Jun's attitude was truly rather arrogant. The other divination experts were at least True Immortals, while he was merely a True Adept.
Some had even openly ignored his existence. Yi Tian's question to Yi Jue about the "opponent" had been naked contempt for him, and Feng Mountain Lord had no grounds to refute it.
Yet precisely because of that, even though he disregarded these True Immortals, they could not lower themselves to argue with him. The reason was simple: Xuanhuang Sect had stated that fighting was forbidden here, so... was it worth humiliating themselves by bickering with him?
After Feng Jun asked his question, most people looked at him with anything but friendliness, yet no one actually stepped forward to make a scene.
Dawn True Immortal paused before answering with a bitter smile. "Isn't this... something everyone is discussing?"
"My time is limited, as you know." Feng Jun spread his hands and spoke solemnly. "I can only stay for a dozen or so days at most."
Rongyang True Immortal truly could not hold back any longer. "Elder Hexu, so those rules only restrain us, but cannot restrain some insignificant True Adept?"
Hexu True Immortal glanced at him and coughed lightly. At a critical moment like this, as an outer-hall elder, he still showed some responsibility. "Xuanhuang Sect has its own standards in handling matters. When we made those requests, we obtained the agreement of our fellow cultivators; there was no coercion involved, correct?"
Rongyang True Immortal nodded. "That is true. We also felt your sect's requirements were reasonable. But you are showing such favor to a True Adept from the lower realm, and I would like to know why... Could it be that those rules were deliberately meant to humiliate us?"
Elder Hexu smiled and shook his head. "There