Latest Rankings

Yunyue Marketplace, Yunxi Mountain Range.

At the plaza in the marketplace's southwestern corner, cultivators had gathered as they did every three months, all vying to witness the Star Ranking's latest update.

Someone said, "Senior Zhao of the Divine Heart Sect has been stuck at eleventh place for a long time. Let's see if he can break into the top ten again this time."

A Foundation Establishment Cultivator, round as a ball and sporting a thin handlebar mustache, chuckled. "Compared to Senior Zhao, I'm more concerned about Senior Ning. Anyone want to bet with me? I bet he'll fall out of the top fifty this time. The stake is three hundred spirit stones."

Someone immediately echoed, "I think so too. After all, Senior Ning has been falling all the way down, and his decline is plain for all to see. Clearly, there's no coming back for him. I wouldn't be surprised even if he dropped below sixtieth place this time."

At that moment, a Foundation Establishment Cultivator in blue robes sneered. "There were actually people who gave him some ridiculous title like the Yunhuang Alliance's number one cultivation prodigy. What a joke. He must have used some secret art that burns through one's potential to attain such a high ranking before. Now he doesn't have a shred of potential left. In less than a year, he'll probably drop out of the top hundred outright."

This man was a cultivator of the Thousand Water Sect. Although the Thousand Water Sect and the Huayu Sect stood on opposing sides, and this Foundation Establishment Cultivator's words were quite impolite, many people still nodded, finding his reasoning sound.

Just then, light flickered across the Star Ranking, and someone cried excitedly, "It's here! It's here! The Star Ranking is updating again!"

Not long afterward, the Star