This time, in the war between Sui and Yu.
Shushan had thrown its full strength into providing support, and many disciples had lost their lives on the battlefield.
Even the disciples who returned from the battlefield had mostly suffered internal injuries.
Or, having witnessed too much slaughter, they had developed heart demons.
To make up for the losses in personnel.
It went without saying how much Shushan had invested in this recruitment of disciples.
Not only the great lineages, sects, and hereditary houses of Central Province, but even Cloud Province and other provinces tens of thousands of miles away had received the news.
On Immortal Ascension Peak, a vast crowd numbering in the tens of thousands had gathered.
Besides those who had come upon hearing the news, hoping to become disciples.
There were also senior figures invited by Shushan to observe the ceremony.
Gathered together, they made for a lively scene.
Before long, Li Ping'an of Heaven-Reaching Peak arrived with Old Ox and Run Tu.
Disciples from some of the other peaks had already claimed their spots.
They had raised great banners bearing the names of their peaks.
The more detailed ones also listed the names of their peak masters and brief introductions to the elders under them.
They looked quite imposing.
There was rather a sense of showing off their strength, and it was also meant to attract more outstanding disciples.
"Come on, hurry up."
Run Tu herded three little ewes.
Old Ox led five head of cattle.
There was a flock of ducks in the middle, and a flock of hens on the other side.
Li Ping'an walked at the front, carrying a great banner.
Written upon it in large characters was "Heaven-Reaching Peak."
There was no helping it; Heaven-Reaching Peak simply had too few people.
They could