This female disciple looked utterly ordinary. Ever since their first meeting last night, she had kept her head lowered in silence, hiding at the very back of the group.
Over the following days, she had done nothing but cultivate quietly. She was exactly the sort of person one would sweep past with a glance and completely overlook.
Even Ye Tian's True Immortal consciousness, so meticulous and penetrating, had nearly forgotten about her.
Among the outstanding disciples of the Western Zhou Divine Dynasty, her cultivation was also exceedingly ordinary. She was merely at early Golden Core, arguably among the weakest.
But—
When the many Western Zhou Divine Dynasty disciples had prepared to depart, it was this female disciple who acted and withdrew the formation enveloping the surroundings.
Her gestures and movements appeared remarkably practiced.
The sophistication of this formation even surprised Ye Tian. With Ye Tian's meticulous mind and True Immortal divine soul, he had only noticed it after entering the formation's range.
Noticing Ye Tian's gaze, Wei Changkang spoke from beside him. "Her name is Zhong Wan. She is proficient in formations, and she was indeed the one who set up this formation."
Impossible.
That was the first thought that arose in Ye Tian's mind. That female disciple was only at the Golden Core stage. How could she possibly arrange such a powerful formation, one capable of troubling cultivators of the Void Returning Realm and even the Dao Seeking Realm?
This was not simply a matter of strength, but of the most basic laws of cultivation.
Once a cultivator succeeded in Foundation Establishment, they had truly stepped through the gates of immortality, completely separating Immortal and mortal. Upon reaching Golden Core, one became a true cultivator.
As for Void Returning and Dao Seeking, those realms meant one had nearly grasped