Lingxiao City.
The Lin Lineage.
As a Heaven-Rank Family, the Lin Lineage's power stood second only to the Ten Great Holy Lands.
Deep within the Lin Lineage's estate stood an Ancestral Shrine dedicated to housing Life Lamps.
The Life Lamps of the Lin Direct Line were enshrined within.
Two Lin Disciples guarding the Life Lamps yawned in boredom, idly chatting and spinning tall tales about everything under the sun.
"Have you heard? Our Young Lord is a Child of Fortune! When he was cultivating in Demon God Valley, he triggered a Heaven-and-Earth Phenomenon that brought the Ten Great Holy Lands scrambling to recruit him."
One disciple changed the subject, his eyebrows practically leaping with excitement. "I heard the Young Lord has already been promoted to Holy Son by Xuantian Holy Land. In the future, he could inherit the highest seat and become its Holy Lord! If the Young Lord becomes Holy Lord, our Lin Lineage's standing will rise like a boat on a swelling tide. We might not become a holy land, but beneath the holy lands, no one will rival us!"
"I always said our Young Lord was a true dragon born! Lingxiao Holy Land rejected him because of some senior brother, and that was their loss! I heard that once its Holy Lord learned our Young Lord was a Child of Fortune, he immediately strung up that senior brother of the legacy disciples and beat him for three days and nights."
"He deserved it! Who told him to look down on people through a dog's eyes and despise our Young Lord? Let them stew in their regrets now. Once our Young Lord becomes the Holy Lord of Xuantian Holy Land, he'll dazzle those snobs' dog eyes blind!"
As the two disciples chatted, one of the Life Lamps before