"Human junior?"
Chen Nianzhi's heart jolted. After the brief surprise, he guessed the man's identity.
Then he drew a deep breath and bowed. "Junior Guixu pays respects to Senior Taiyuan."
"You have sharp eyes."
The man smiled faintly and spoke calmly.
Only then did Chen Nianzhi roughly understand the sequence of events.
It turned out that, as early as the Primordial Era, the Three Thousand Immortal Domains had acquired this fragment of the Immortal Expanse Primordial Domain. The Human, Demon, and Divine Races, along with the Hundred Immortal Spirit Clans, had agreed to turn this fragment of the Immortal Expanse Primordial Domain into a trial ground for their younger generation.
At the time, Daluo Golden Immortals, Primordial Chaos Emperors, and even Dao Ancestor Immortal Sages from every side had acted, transforming the damaged earth veins within the Immortal Expanse Primordial Domain.
And these Soul-Annihilation Ancient Grounds had been personally arranged by the Taiyuan Immortal Sage. They were a treasured land for cultivating the soul.
At the heart of these Soul-Annihilation Ancient Grounds lay the Eye of the Storm. A faint imprint left behind by the Taiyuan Immortal Sage resided here, capable of drawing upon the origins of forbidden fiendish spirits from ancient times to the present, ultimately forming a True-Spirit soul.
As long as one defeated this soul fragment of the Taiyuan Immortal Sage, one could obtain the True-Spirit origin that had been nurtured within the True-Spirit soul for countless years.
Having explained the cause and effect, the Taiyuan Immortal Sage said mildly, "Although you are a junior of my Human Race, I will not simply hand the True-Spirit origin over to you. You must undergo a test."
"A test?"
Chen Nianzhi's gaze flickered. "Please speak, Senior."
The Taiyuan Immortal Sage stroked his long beard and said evenly, "Last time,