No wonder they were so surprised.
The Ascension Platform was reserved for the Immortal Palace. Anyone seated there had to be a sect master from the Thirty-Six Sects, a leader in their field, or at the very least a hero renowned throughout the land.
But the person sitting there now...
Without their spells, they could only make out his outline, but even so, they could tell he was a young man in his twenties.
None of the Thirty-Six Sects' masters could possibly be that young. There were only a handful of leaders in other fields, and as for famous heroes... they had never heard of one so young.
So who exactly was this guy?
The two racked their brains but could not come up with a plausible identity. As for someone taking the seat without permission...
Honestly, that possibility never crossed their minds.
Anyone going to the upper level had to pass through a designated entrance, and getting through without a jade token issued by the Immortal Palace was impossible. Besides, how could someone with such a token be clueless enough to sit on the Ascension Platform by mistake?
Before long, more and more eyes turned his way. No one dared make a scene under the Immortal Palace's strict orders, but Zhou You still noticed.
Why are so many people looking at me?
After a moment's thought, he worked out the likely reason. He had probably taken the wrong seat.
He was not unreasonable. As soon as he realized the problem, he made to move.
But then...
A familiar voice sounded behind him.
"Brother Zhou... that is you, right? Damn, I got here first. How did you beat me to a seat?"
Zhou You turned and, sure enough, saw the Eight-Treasure Arhat's grinning face.
Unlike usual, he had dressed properly