Over the next two years, Mo Yan, Su Mianmian, and Jin Chen reached foundation establishment one after another.
Even Bai Su, thousands of miles away, reached foundation establishment.
Shu Bai took first place in this Outer Gate Grand Competition and successfully cleansed his spirit roots down to a single one.
Mu Zihan, Lie Changfeng, and Zhou Xing all entered the late qi refining stage in succession. By now, they were fairly well-known figures in the Outer Gate.
Because of her connection to Su Mianmian and Su Jiu, Su Qingqing also became very popular in the Outer Gate.
Su Qingqing treated people kindly, and even her smile held a fresh sweetness that stirred the hearts of quite a few male cultivators. But once they learned of her background, that attraction turned into an urge to curry favor.
As for the person who got along worst with Su Qingqing, that would probably be Xia Meng.
Su Qingqing received all sorts of care the moment she entered the Outer Gate. When Xia Meng first met her, she too put on a show of friendliness.
But who was Su Qingqing? She was a concubine-born daughter who had grown up on her own in the Su Family. From her very first glance at Xia Meng, she had seen the ill intent lurking deep in her eyes.
Still, since it was all a matter of keeping up appearances, she only needed to play her part. Determined not to cause trouble for her two older sisters, Su Qingqing paid little attention to Xia Meng.
But just because she ignored Xia Meng did not mean Xia Meng would not come looking for her.
In her second year after joining the sect, Xia Meng offered to take her on a mission. But she was only at the first level