"Heavenfall? I hope your guess is right."
"It should be. He must have joined Heavenfall Academy for the Heavenfall Secret Realm. Otherwise, someone of his caliber would never join halfway through."
"Have you heard? A prodigy hailed as the strongest First Generation crossed the Nine Heavens, ascended the Heavenly Gate Platform, and joined the academy in an overwhelming display of strength.
Our eldest senior brother, who spent over a year in secluded cultivation, has already emerged because of him."
"Heh, now we'll have a show to watch. Senior Brother Li is a peerless prodigy whose fame shakes several provinces, an outstanding figure among the First Generations. He's never suffered a defeat since he began cultivating, while that newcomer is terrifyingly powerful too. As they say, one mountain cannot hold two tigers. They are bound to fight, and only the victor can claim the title of eldest senior brother."
When Heavenfall Academy's cultivators learned that their eldest senior brother had emerged from seclusion, excitement swept through them all. After all, this would be a clash between two supreme First Generations, the point of a needle against the tip of an awn-an utterly spectacular battle.
"Heh, Li Yuncong, your defeat is sealed. Back then, you barely made it onto the Seventh Heaven. How could you compare to someone who crossed the Nine Heavens? After all these years, someone has finally come to put you in your place." A being Li Yuncong had once defeated sneered under his breath, convinced that Li Yuncong was about to fall from his pedestal.
Outside the academy, in a towering city on an immense star, several beings sat in a secret chamber, tensely discussing something.
"Are you certain? There are traces of our race's Primordial Symbols in the Heavenfall Secret Realm's Forbidden Region? My time is