A flash of Silver Electric Light streaked past, and Ning Fa descended before the hall entrance.
The hall doors stood wide open. Smiling, Ning Fa stepped inside.
The several people seated within immediately turned to look at him in unison.
They were Cangyuan's few remaining Great Cultivators, all closely scrutinizing Ning Fa, whom they had not seen for several years.
Mo Qianqiu and Lin Qingyi in particular had never met Ning Fa before. They had only seen his image in the records, and now they finally saw him in person.
Ning Fa smiled faintly and no longer concealed himself, releasing his powerful Spiritual Pressure, vast and fathomless as an abyssal sea.
It was as though thunder exploded through the void, as though raging waves and stormy seas had flooded the entire hall.
The expressions of the others changed at once. Though they too were Great Cultivators, facing Ning Fa now gave them the feeling of beholding a towering mountain, of standing before a vast ocean.
Hermit Xuyuan, seated in the center, suddenly had his eyes light up. The smile on his face deepened, his gaze brimming with gratification.
He laughed heartily. "Wonderful, Fellow Daoist Ning! You have finally advanced smoothly to the Nascent Soul Middle Stage. What a joyous occasion! For Cangyuan, it is like timely rain after a long drought!"
True Lord Kongli was likewise filled with delight.
Xu Yi, whose aura was equally formidable, stared intently at Ning Fa, his eyes full of wariness.
Although he had ranked below Ning Fa on the Profound Ranking before, he had believed that if he erupted with all his strength, he should still have been able to defeat Ning Fa.
Yet facing Ning Fa now, he felt incapable of contending with him. His instincts told him that he was no longer