Charm Ancestor wore a look of regret.
"Ah~ what a pity."
Hm?
"What a shame Jiu Yu wasn't in the first or second batch. I was really looking forward to seeing the world she would guide..."
The third batch of Ascension Envoys faced different trials from the previous two batches. There would be no chance to see it anytime soon.
"If I'd known this would happen, I definitely would've firmly opposed her exceptional admission into the Spirit Transformation group!"
With Jiu Yu's strength, if she had not exceptionally entered the Spirit Transformation group, taking first place in the Nascent Soul group would have been effortless.
Bie Xuening could not be bothered with her.
What fucking use would your opposition have been?
She's my disciple, not yours.
Suddenly, Charm Ancestor turned to look at Bie Xuening and sternly accused her:
"What kind of master are you? How could you let her suffer such unfair treatment?"
Xu Xing's eye twitched at those words.
Do you actually care that she's receiving "unfair" treatment?
I don't even want to expose you!
Shaking his head slightly, Xu Xing rose to his feet.
"Fellow Daoist, what is this again...?"
"A junior I met before obtained something good. There's nothing else to do, so I might as well go see him."
He could not possibly just watch the boy destroy it.
Meanwhile, at the Sword Sect's outer sect.
The Free Trade Zone of Cauldron Pavilion.
Under Leng Rou's guidance, Gu Wangjun successfully purchased a high-grade poison pill at a relatively low price.
Amid the flow of passersby.
Gu Wangjun had already put away the poison pill. He now stood before a stall, leafing through an old thread-bound book.
Its pages were mottled and yellowed with age, and most of the writing upon them had become