As one figure after another entered the towering building, every seat below was soon occupied.
Just then, the appearance of several figures made all the cultivators in the seats turn to look.
"Moonlight Fairy, Lone City Sword Immortal, Mad Blade, Spear King Who Breaks Cities with One Shot."
Their arrival drew loud calls from the crowd.
These people were the publicly recognized leaders of Tianhe Prefecture's younger generation.
Every one of them was considered invincible among their peers.
Ye Lin's eyes flickered as he assessed their strength.
His first impression of them was simple: they were strong. Extremely strong.
They were on par with Xuan Hu.
Ye Lin knew Xuan Hu's strength. He could easily trounce five or six ordinary Golden Core peak cultivators.
These people would be his formidable opponents a month and a half from now.
He wasn't aiming for first place. The top three would do.
If he were at the Golden Core peak, then first place would definitely be his.
Being invincible among those at the same level was just something people said.
The world was vast and cultivators were countless. There would always be someone stronger than you.
Ye Lin turned to look and saw Li Youwei crouched beneath the window, with only her head showing. Her eyes blinked as she watched the figures below.
"What? Are they your enemies?"
Seeing Li Youwei like this, Ye Lin asked with a smile.
"Not enemies. They're several hundred times more detestable than enemies."
Li Youwei shook her head, gnashing her teeth.
As those people entered their private rooms, the main doors below slowly closed.
A beam of light flashed across the platform suspended in midair. An old man leaning on a cane appeared upon it.
"Friends who've come from near and far, greetings. I'll be hosting this