No wonder everyone else was making such a fuss.
The one who had come to compete was truly renowned throughout the cultivation world—the head of the Heavenly Script Society in the Northern Wastes, the highly esteemed True Man Guangwei!
This plump old Daoist had drawn broadly from every school in talisman arts, and his cultivation was deep and pure. Though he had yet to pass the Wind Tribulation and become a Calamity Law Grandmaster, describing his talisman arts mastery as "standing head and shoulders above the rest" was no exaggeration.
Back when he had been invited to take charge in the Northern Wastes, he had pioneered a new trend, making talisman cultivation flourish across the region and helping the Heavenly Script Society put down roots there.
It was certainly remarkable to overwhelm an entire region with one's skills; yet to guide the trends of an entire region meant that this man's cultivation in talisman arts, and the influence tied to it, had long surpassed the limits of his cultivation realm. He could be called a grandmaster in every sense.
Precisely because his attainments in talisman arts ran so deep, and because his contributions to the Heavenly Script Society were so great, people often overlooked his origins. They knew him only as "Guangwei of the Heavenly Script Society." Now that he had announced his background, realization dawned on them:
He was indeed the head of the Heavenly Script Society, but he had originated from the Zhengyi Dao.
Whom did the True Sun Altar stand behind? To the countless cultivators between sky and water, it was already as plain as day.
Zhang Tianji, standing on the Viewing Cloud Platform, was feeling equally frustrated.
In truth, if there had been even the slightest possibility, he would not have wanted True Man Guangwei to