"Enough!" A cold voice rang out. Most strangely, everyone present heard it with perfect clarity, and at the sound of that voice, their bodies trembled instinctively.
The thoughts in their hearts seemed to have been scattered by that single cry. Xiao Yan frowned. To achieve such an effect, the newcomer had to be a Dou Sheng.
A woman then appeared beside Ling Zhuo, and everyone at his side promptly bowed to her. Xiao Yan narrowed his eyes. This person was clearly Ling He, the Spirit Clan's Dou Sheng. The one who had made things difficult for him on the spirit steps earlier, without being noticed by the many Pill Tower experts, had to have been her!
Upon seeing her, the expressions of the Pill Tower's three great leaders changed.
The onlookers were all restless. This was a Dou Sheng!
The word "Saint" was the dream of countless cultivators. Any Dou Sheng could be considered among the top combat forces of the Douqi Continent, and many people spent their entire lives striving tirelessly toward that realm.
Ling He's cold gaze swept across the crowd before finally settling on Xiao Yan.
"Xiao Yan, congratulations. It seems that among the many young people at this Pill Convention, none are your match."
At those words, many people instinctively let out a sigh of relief. Ling He clearly represented the Spirit Clan. With her stating it so plainly, there would no longer be any dispute over the final rankings of the Heavenly Secrets Talents Ranking. Even Ling Zhuo, though his eyes still held some unwillingness, did not dare contradict his great-grandmother in front of so many people.
Xiao Yan's expression remained calm. His position as first place was already set in stone. However, Ling He had acknowledged it so readily, which meant she likely had