"Is anyone climbing the East Sun Immortal Stairway right now?" Qin Hao asked, turning to the middle-aged steward.
"Yes."
The steward nodded. "Three people are climbing it at present. Two have rented Earth-Grade Cultivation Chambers on East Sun Peak, while the other has rented a Dao-Grade Cultivation Chamber."
"Oh, someone rented a Dao-Grade Cultivation Chamber?" Qin Hao nodded. Anyone who could afford one was probably formidable.
After a moment's thought, Qin Hao asked, "Has no one ever reached the summit of the East Sun Immortal Stairway?"
"Well..." The steward hesitated. "I don't believe so. At least, I've never heard of anyone doing it. But someone might have reached the top of the East Sun Immortal Stairway and simply kept it secret."
"I see."
Qin Hao considered this. "Wait here a moment. I'll give the East Sun Immortal Stairway a try."
"As you wish, Young Master Qin," the steward said.
Barto was itching to go. He glanced at Black-Clad Qin Hao and asked in an excited whisper, "Can I go too?"
"If you want to go, then go," Black-Clad Qin Hao replied indifferently.
"Yes!" Barto answered, spirits soaring. He followed Qin Hao toward the East Sun Immortal Stairway.
The steward gave Black-Clad Qin Hao a puzzled look.
Black-Clad Qin Hao and Barto were both Qin Hao's guards. Why did Barto need Black-Clad Qin Hao's permission to climb the stairway?
Perhaps it's because that Black-Robed Strongman is so strong.
The steward remained wary. Black-Robed Strongman looked utterly ordinary, but his strength was not to be underestimated.
He could kill a Marquis-Rank Creation with one punch!
"Senior, wouldn't you like to try the East Sun Immortal Stairway? The higher you climb, the greater the pressure, but it can temper your will and strengthen your Divine Soul," the steward asked hesitantly, keeping his voice