"Time flew by, while white clouds drifted on."
Elder Liu looked at the youthful faces before him and sighed inwardly.
Then he spoke:
"Your sects should have given you two basic arrays, 'Gold Metal' and 'Wood,' correct?"
"Yes!" Aside from a small handful, all the newcomers nodded.
"Over these past few months, have any of you gotten the hang of them? Who is willing to come up and demonstrate?" Elder Liu swept his gaze around with a smile.
At his words,
some lowered their heads deeply, while others were eager to try. The older students, meanwhile, remained relaxed.
Yet the first to raise his hand was a young man in the front row.
"Teacher, this disciple is willing to give it a try!" The young man immediately rose after raising his hand, speaking with great confidence.
"Good."
Elder Liu nodded and stepped aside to make room for him.
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!
The young man showed no stage fright. This was a Seeking Dao Gathering for array cultivators, and also his moment to display his brilliance!
As Array Flags were placed around the various corners, a brush appeared in his hand.
Swish! Swish!
Next, he took out a transparent bottle filled with Beast Blood, dipped the brush into it, and used it to inscribe ancient runes upon the Array Flags...
In less than a quarter of an hour, a powerful array took shape.
Whoosh! Whoosh!
Within the array, streams of pale golden light appeared out of thin air, sharp and fierce.
Gold Metal Qi!
Buzz! Buzz!
The Gold Metal Qi rubbed against the air, producing piercing shrieks. Under the young man's control, it circled in orderly formation, piercing back and forth.
Boom!
The terrifying currents swept over them, making some people's hearts tremble.
"The Gold Metal Basic Array has reached minor