The Treasure-Gathering Tower's shop wasn't very large. The moment they stepped inside, someone came to greet them. His eyes lit up when he saw Gu Junjie. "Young True Person Gu! Your esteemed visit brings honor to our humble shop!"
Gu Junjie raised his chin. "Old Wu, don't try to fob us off with pretty but useless junk this time. Take us upstairs!"
Old Wu's eyes narrowed, and he smiled as though he were looking at a handful of walking moneybags. "Please, young True Persons, come in... Shop Assistant, take our guests upstairs."
Zhang Qiuping laughed and cursed. "Young True Person? What kind of title is that? It sounds ridiculous."
Old Wu took no offense. "You all have brilliant futures ahead of you. Sooner or later, you'll become Yin God True Persons or Yang Spirit True Persons. I'm only calling you that half a step early..."
Everyone burst out laughing. "So you can call someone half a True Person? Young True Person it is!"
Old Wu laughed along, then suddenly seemed to realize something. "Young True Person Gu, did you pass the Immortal Sect Trial this time? Are all of you going to take the trial?"
What young person didn't like showing off? Especially about something this impressive. They were bursting with pride at the chance to take part in the Immortal Sect Trial.
Shopkeeper Old Wu's question was exactly what they had wanted to hear. Their faces glowed as they declared, "Sharp eyes! We're heading back to the palace for the trial!"
There were other customers in the shop, and they had been annoyed by the noisy group. But when they heard that Tang Changsheng and the others were going to take the Immortal Sect Trial, they were startled and filled with envy.
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