Grandmaster

"Fifteen-Prefecture Selection!"

Jiang Chen's eyes brightened as well.

Cultivating in White Cloud County could only be considered the initial stage.

Only after going to the Prefecture Capital would he truly set foot upon the path of martial sainthood.

That road was destined to be strewn with thorns and fraught with hardship.

But if he wanted to stand atop the martial path, he had to cross every obstacle before him.

"Go back."

Lu Yunxing departed.

The newcomers all rose and left the City Guard.

Before long, the news spread through the City Guard, and every major force in the Prefecture City learned of it.

Main City District, Jiang Clan New Residence.

"Young Master?!"

From far away, the gatekeeper spotted Jiang Chen approaching in black robes, striding like a dragon and walking like a tiger.

"Quick, notify the master and madam! Young Master has returned!"

At once, the entire Jiang Clan erupted.

Ever since Jiang Chen had turned over a new leaf last year, the Jiang Clan had visibly risen with the tide. They, too, had ascended to heaven along with the chickens and dogs.

Whenever they went outside, people's attitudes changed the moment they heard they belonged to the Jiang Residence. Every one of them looked upon them with envy and reverence.

After all, Jiang Chen had not merely joined the City Guard. He had already become a disciple of the Upper Sect, with a boundless future ahead of him.

Over this period, matchmakers coming to propose marriage had nearly worn down their doorstep.

"Chen'er!"

Footsteps sounded as the spirited Jiang Sihai and Lin Shuyun hurried over. The moment they saw that it truly was Jiang Chen, they immediately went forward to greet him.

"Father, Mother."

Jiang Chen smiled.

"Chen'er, why did you suddenly come back today?"

After returning to the