The next day, Jia Nan Academy, which had been quiet for some time, became lively once more... because today was the day the top ten students of the Power Ranking entered the Heavenly Flame Refining Qi Tower to undergo body tempering by the Origin Heart Flame. Naturally, such a major event drew no shortage of people who enjoyed excitement.
In front of Panmen, dozens of elite Panmen members gathered outside the small pavilion where Xiao Yan lived, waiting for the main figure to appear.
Although Yao Han ranked higher and was more advanced in cultivation than Xiao Yan, in terms of prestige, the black-haired young man who had united the new students, fought against the White Gang and Medicine Gang Alliance, and crushed Liu Qing with an invincible momentum in the Power Ranking Tournament had long become the sole object of worship throughout Panmen.
"Creak..."
The wooden door slowly opened, and under the fervent, reverent gazes of the crowd, a young man dressed in black robes with a heavy ruler strapped to his back strode out.
"Greetings, Sect Leader! (Greetings, Boss!)" the students cried out in unison.
Xiao Yan revealed a warm smile, swept his gaze around, and nodded approvingly.
The current Panmen could be said to be flourishing beyond compare. Of the dozens present alone, more than half had broken through to the Dou Ling level, and many had entered the Power Ranking. Two of the top ten in the Power Ranking were also under his banner, not to mention external support from Lin Yan and Zi Yan. Most terrifying of all, through its affordable and high-quality pills, Panmen had monopolized the entire Inner Academy's pill trade during this period. Even some elders occasionally went there to buy pills.
"It's getting late. Let's go!" Xiao Yan glanced at the