[Ten Thousand Spells Sect, Ten Thousand Spells Mountains.]
[Immortal qi wreathed the peaks, and white cranes soared through the sky. Countless auspicious auras gathered around the Ten Thousand Spells Main Mountain.]
[As one of the origins of the Human Realm's Spell Cultivators in Recent Antiquity, the Ten Thousand Spells Sect possessed unfathomable reserves and strength.]
[Buzz-]
[A surge of spatial fluctuations rippled outward.]
[Fa Wuming appeared inside a Cave Abode somewhere atop the Ten Thousand Spells Main Mountain.]
[I voluntarily abandoned the third stage of the trial. All my efforts on this trip to the Secluded Realm Trial Grounds went completely to waste...]
[Fa Wuming sighed inwardly, lingering terror still etched on his face. What exactly happened? The trial participants after me were defeated one after another. Was the new participant simply too powerful? Did they possess some heaven-defying Secret Art? Or did they have a noble bloodline and an overwhelming physique?]
[Fa Wuming racked his brains.]
[Even if he thought until his head burst, he could never have imagined that the new participant was not only a Nascent Soul Late Stage Grand Cultivator, but also possessed the strength of a top Grand Cultivator.]
[A powerful physique and a heaven-defying Secret Art were still understandable.]
[But a top Grand Cultivator under a hundred and fifty years old lay beyond the imagination of every powerhouse in the Human Realm.]
[I must tell Master about this...]
[Fa Wuming steadied himself and headed to a great hall at the summit of the main mountain.]
[There, he met the Ten Thousand Spells Sect's current Supreme Elder.]
[After giving a rough account of everything he had experienced, Fa Wuming stood obediently in place and awaited his master's punishment.]
[Places in the Secluded Realm Trial Grounds were precious. Abandoning the trial outright without knowing anything was