The Unfathomable Human Heart

Great Sage Leaning Jade did not try to persuade Lu Chong again, merely assuming that his repeated outings had truly been to join in the excitement.

Before leaving the forbidden ground, she likely could never have imagined just how many deeds Lu Chong had accomplished that left those inner sect elites outside utterly astonished.

With his own strength alone, he had personally suppressed more than a hundred Great Sages, including no small number at the peak of Perfection.

And by now, he possessed one lower-grade Dao seed and one mid-grade Dao seed. It could be said that he had gained the most of anyone so far.

Even those exceptionally powerful figures from the various branch Dao arenas, upon whom great hopes had been pinned, were nowhere near as eye-catching as Lu Chong.

In fact, the moment the outside spectators saw Lu Chong setting out again, their hearts could not help but pound with unease, wondering what mischief he was about to stir up this time.

"Surely he isn't planning to seize that upper-grade Dao seed all by himself?" Chang Qinglou was startled as well.

The battle for an upper-grade Dao seed was bound to be the most brutal. Every contender would be among the finest Great Sages at the peak of Perfection; rashly joining the fray was far too dangerous.

Lu Chong already carried two Dao seeds. Once he refined them, he would soon enter the Dao and join the inner sect. Thus, Chang Qinglou already regarded Lu Chong as an equal junior brother of the inner sect and did not wish for him to suffer another mishap.

Besides, when Junior Sister Great Sage Leaning Jade fought for Dao seeds later, she would also need Lu Chong's help.

Lu Chong did not care what others thought. He followed far behind