Lu Chong's next battles held no more suspense.
Even Gao Tian, the deacon from the main dojo, failed to last a single exchange before Lu Chong.
Though his Dao comprehension cultivation had reached the seventh heaven, his Azure Edge Dao Art remained at the sixth realm of Profound Inscription, far behind Lu Chong's.
The Azure Edge Dao Art Lu Chong displayed, nearing the peak of the eighth realm, was enough to erase the gap in their Dao comprehension cultivation.
And from beginning to end, Lu Chong had not even used any other Dao Art.
In this contest for elderhood, Lu Chong claimed first place without suspense, crushing all opposition with overwhelming force.
Not only the deacons participating in this contest, but everyone knew that this battle had proven Lu Chong to be the undisputed foremost among the deacons.
Even among the elders, only a very few had the confidence to suppress this rising star.
"Haha..."
When they returned to his master's cave abode, Elder Changming laughed heartily. "Good! This time, your position as an elder is as good as secured."
"Once the three Supreme Elders have discussed and finalized it, you can take office."
"Thank you, Master, for making this possible." Lu Chong knew that without his master mediating on his behalf, the Supreme Elders might not necessarily have acknowledged him, such a 'young' junior.
"You earned all of this through your own strength. There's no need to thank me," Elder Changming said with rare modesty.
"Still, I must remind you not to become arrogant and complacent because of this."
Elder Changming continued with a warning, "In Azure Edge Dojo alone, there are at least three Dao Profound Realm elders whose strength is no less than yours."
"Of course, that does not include your master." Elder Changming readily admitted that