"So strong. With just one strike, he smashed the vicious beast puppet to death."
"That power is unbelievably strong. He's only at the mid-stage Purple Mansion Realm—how could he possess such strength?"
"Exactly. Just now, quite a few examinees fought for their lives and still couldn't harm the vicious beast puppet in the slightest, yet he destroyed it so effortlessly. That's incredible."
"No wonder Gato was brought down by a single punch. His defeat wasn't unjustified. Even if he hadn't been careless, he probably still wouldn't have been a match for this kid."
"With such strength, could he be a descendant of some great family?"
"That's possible. Otherwise, how would he dare be so arrogant, offending so many descendants of the powerful and wealthy in public?"
The surrounding examinees were also stunned by Xia Ping's strike. Although some people had occasionally passed the assessment before, none had done so this easily, rendering the vicious beast puppet immobile with a single move.
Such strength undoubtedly stood above all the other examinees, making him supreme within the Purple Mansion Realm.
Even ordinary As-You-Will Realm cultivators might not necessarily be this kid's match.
"Damn it, this kid's strength is far beyond ordinary."
"Gato's loss wasn't undeserved."
"He actually passed the Universe Sect's assessment. This kid is going to be troublesome."
"Hmph, what trouble? We're outer disciples of the Universe Sect too. That kid won't be able to run."
"That may be true, but dealing with him won't be so simple now. Fellow disciples killing each other is a great taboo."
The faces of the many noble heirs looked utterly awful. They all felt that they had severely underestimated this mysterious person, and now that Xia Ping had become a disciple of the Universe Sect, all their previous schemes had come to nothing.
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