Once he drew close, he looked up at the mountain before him. Its Mountain-Guarding Grand Array was active, shimmering with azure light.
Yet it looked utterly unremarkable, just an ordinary second-tier formation.
He glanced at the entrance to the Cave Abode. The gates stood wide open, and although two disciples were guarding them, excited disciples were coming down the mountain in twos and threes.
They faced no restrictions whatsoever.
"Now that's strange!"
Wang Daxi was thoroughly bewildered. The train of thought that had just begun to clear up instantly tangled into a pot of porridge again.
If some Rare Treasure really had appeared on this mountain, and the gates weren't even shut, couldn't they simply rush inside and seize it?
Why were they waiting foolishly outside?
Yet if they weren't waiting for an opportunity, why had they all pitched camp, plainly preparing for a prolonged battle?
He prided himself on his extensive knowledge and had heard plenty of bizarre rumors from the Cultivation World.
But the scene before him was completely beyond his understanding.
Just then, a disciple who had just descended from the mountain happened to approach him, his face brimming with excitement. He seemed to be looking for an open space to test his newly increased strength.
Here was his chance!
Once the disciple drew near, Wang Daxi darted forward, appearing behind him like a phantom and slapping a hand onto his shoulder.
"Ah!"
That slap nearly frightened the disciple into wetting himself.
The disciple turned around and discovered that it was an elder. His heart lurched.
I'm done for!
Seeing his nervous expression, Wang Daxi inwardly rejoiced.
There really was something fishy!
His face immediately darkened, and he demanded sternly, "What are all of you doing here?"
The disciple groaned inwardly.
This mountain was now the greatest