East Sea, Sea Heaven Island.
Zhang Ming flew through the air on his sword. As a cultivator who had only just advanced to the Tribulation Stage, he greatly enjoyed this feeling. It was not merely because Tribulation Stage cultivators possessed Magic Treasures and could fly on swords at vastly increased speeds, but also because of the sense of honor that came with being the leader of the Sea Heaven Sect's island patrol cultivators.
For a Tribulation Stage cultivator to serve as the leader of the island patrol was the sect's recognition of him. According to the elders of the sect, had it been in the past, he could even have become one of this generation's Seven Sons of Sea Heaven. But because the Sea Heaven Sect had now grown vastly stronger, selecting the Seven Sons of Sea Heaven too early had become meaningless. Thus, they would only be decided upon after reaching the middle Origin Core stage. It was even said that the sect was considering postponing the selection until the Dao Integration Stage, though the Sea Heaven Sect did not currently have many Dao Integration Stage cultivators.
The reason was that a senior cultivator named Yan Chihuo had shone brilliantly in the cultivation world, causing the Sea Heaven Sect's influence to rise with the tide.
Just as he led the island patrol cultivators through the air, an Escape Light flew over from afar and arrived before them in an instant. Zhang Ming was startled. The newcomer's flight speed was simply too fast; even the Dao Integration Stage seniors of his sect were far inferior.
When Zhang Ming saw that the newcomer was actually a youth in white, he muttered inwardly, *Could he be an expert among the Seven Hegemons of the East Sea? But why does he look somewhat