"Uh..."
Nie Yun's face instantly turned extremely grim.
If that was really the case, then the days ahead would indeed be difficult.
From Nine Immortals Elder's words, he could infer that every person qualified to reside on the 72 Peaks was a peerless genius, proud and untamed, unwilling to bow to anyone. He had only just arrived, yet he had caused such a huge commotion, created the 73rd Peak, and even ranked ahead of them all. Who would accept that?
If he truly moved in, the challenges would only grow more frequent in the future, becoming endlessly vexing!
However, the ugly expression vanished in an instant, and he soon returned to his calm, cloud-light and breeze-gentle demeanor.
To put it plainly, being challenged was troublesome, but it was also the driving force behind rapid growth in strength. If not for the Asura King's pressure in the Six Paths of Heaven and Earth, how could he possibly have reached this level in such a short time?
"Not bad!"
Seeing how quickly he adjusted his mindset, Nine Immortals Elder and the Sect Master exchanged a glance and nodded at the same time.
If others encountered such a matter, they would probably already be terrified and uneasy, unable to bear the pressure. Yet this young man before them recovered so quickly. Even some elders were far inferior to him in terms of mental fortitude.
"Let's go. I'll take you through the ceremony for joining the sect, then distribute the core disciple tokens of Guixu Sea. With this token, you may freely read the books in Guixu Sea's Scripture Repository. Of course, that only applies to ordinary books. For profound texts, you must spend contribution points to purchase them!"
After waiting only a short while, the Sect Master left alone. Nine Immortals Elder activated