"The Azure Flame Sect was formidable. Even its ordinary Preparatory Disciples were in the Venerable Martial Realm, most Outer Disciples were high-rank Venerable Martial Realm cultivators, and most Inner Disciples were Creation Great Experts."
Mu Ziqing sighed. "Just look at the Peak Masters of the Outer Gate Thirty-Six Peaks. Every one of them is a Nirvana Sovereign! The Peak Masters of the Inner Gate Nine Peaks are probably even stronger—Heaven and Earth Sovereigns at the very least!"
"By that count, the Azure Flame Sect has at least several dozen Nirvana Sovereigns, and those are only the ones in plain sight. There are probably more hidden away."
Qin Hao's pupils contracted.
The Nirvana Realm was divided into the First through Ninth Tribulations. Anyone who reached it could be called a Sovereign.
The First, Second, and Third Tribulations made one an Ordinary Sovereign.
The Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Tribulations made one a Heaven and Earth Sovereign!
The Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth made one a Great Dao Dominator!
In the Azure Flame Sect, the Peak Masters of the Outer Gate Thirty-Six Peaks and the Inner Gate Nine Peaks were all Nirvana Sovereigns!
The Peak Masters of the Outer Gate Thirty-Six Peaks were Ordinary Sovereigns at the very least.
The Peak Masters of the Inner Gate Nine Peaks were Heaven and Earth Sovereigns!
That made forty-five Sovereigns in plain sight alone!
And that did not include powerful elders or the Azure Flame Sect's sect master! Given the sect's long history, even more Sovereigns had likely emerged over the ages.
The Azure Li Lord, for example!
The Master of Qingli was an Ordinary Sovereign and had broken through to become a Heaven and Earth Sovereign while fighting the Nether Demon Lord. Yet she was not a Peak Master of either the Outer Gate or the