Assessment

"Hang in there... We have to join an immortal sect!"

On the stone path before the mountain gate, Wen Ying and the young hunter supported each other as they staggered forward with difficulty.

White vapor continuously rose from their hair, while great beads of sweat streamed down from their tips...

Thankfully, this layer of the illusion array did not test one's cultivation or spiritual power, only one's state of mind and will.

Otherwise, these two mortals would likely have been eliminated long ago.

"Wen Ying... I... I can't go on."

Who knew what the young hunter saw? He collapsed to the ground, gasping heavily, his eyes bloodshot. "Don't worry about me... Hurry... climb the mountain!"

Wen Ying took two steps forward, but after gritting her teeth, she still turned back and helped the youth up. "Brother Huzi... We promised we'd become immortals together! I'll help you up the mountain!"

Medicine King Sect mountain gate.

Wave after wave of cultivators passed through the array and gathered on the white marble plaza before the mountain gate.

Before the final deadline, the mountain girl helped Huzi along, and the two practically crawled up the last step before collapsing onto the ground without a shred of dignity, gasping for breath...

"Time is up!"

Bai Caiwei glanced at the sundial and waved out a stream of spiritual power.

Thick mist spread out, sealing off the mountain gate once more.

And only then did they realize that the plump young man who had been fawning over the Li Family and Shen Family while looking down on the mountain folk and hunters had never appeared... Clearly, he had been eliminated in the first round.

"Line up one by one. I will personally test your aptitude and bone age!"

Bai Caiwei swept her gaze over the three