"Heavenly Blade Sage, you've really given the Baili Family a difficult problem this time. Brother Baili, how confident are you this time?"
In another solemn grand hall sat a gathering of the Eastern Region's foremost experts.
Heavenly Blade Sage sat at the head, watching them with a cheerful smile.
The Baili Family's patriarch, who was being teased by everyone, cursed furiously inside, yet kept a smile on his face throughout.
Half the people here were existences his Baili Family could not afford to offend.
Before Baili Tusu became one of the Eastern Region Top Hundred, the Baili Family had merely been a third-rate faction.
Later, the Baili Family's ancestor had pulled some strings to find a Holy Palace expert to vouch for Baili Tusu. Only then had Baili Tusu gained the qualifications to become one of the Eastern Region Top Hundred.
In the end, Baili Tusu lived up to expectations and successfully became one of the Eastern Region Top Hundred.
From then on, his name resounded far and wide.
And because of Baili Tusu, the Baili Family became known to everyone, its standing steadily rising with the tide throughout the Eastern Region.
Standing was standing; prestige was prestige.
In terms of strength, he could not afford to provoke ninety percent of those in the hall.
When others teased him, there was nothing he could do but smile along with them.
"Ahem, ahem. Matters between juniors are naturally not for me to judge."
"The two children have yet to exchange blows, so how could I possibly be confident?"
"Only after the two children fight will we know who wins and who loses."
The Baili Family patriarch coughed twice and said with a smile.
"Hahaha, that makes sense."
"Indeed, it is not without reason. I still haven't met the Heavenly Blade Sage's