Go with the Flow; Break Through When It Is Time to Break Through

"That's a fine seedling."

"I'm afraid the fortune of this Golden Court Grotto-heaven has all been claimed by those two."

Outside the Immortal Tomb.

Several figures sat cross-legged around the entrance, their divine senses all fixed upon Li Rui.

They were all Spirit Severing Realm ancestors from White Jade Capital, the Shenxuan Sect, and Xuanfa Temple.

The commotion in the Ten Thousand Mountains had naturally not escaped their notice. They had long since witnessed the battle in full.

It was truly astonishing.

They had to admit it.

That "youngster" from the Golden Court Grotto-heaven was indeed exceptionally gifted.

His future was boundless.

At that moment.

A white-haired, white-bearded elder from White Jade Capital chuckled. "Stop entertaining such thoughts. Li Rui has long since belonged to our Sword River True Monarch. If you want to poach him, you'll have to see whether you can withstand True Monarch's river-long sword intent."

Upon hearing that Li Rui had karmic ties to a True Lord behind him.

The two Shenxuan Sect elders, who had initially been somewhat tempted, immediately abandoned any thought of poaching him.

After all, they were merely in the Spirit Severing Realm, a whole major realm below a True Lord.

And if a True Lord came to poach someone, that would be even more impossible.

As for the two old monks from Suspended Temple, they had dismissed the idea long ago.

Buddhist guidance emphasized fate.

Seeing Li Rui's luxuriant hair, they knew at once that he had no affinity with the Buddha. There was no need to forcibly ferry him across.

The two elders from White Jade Capital exchanged smiles.

They had struck treasure.

Small Grotto-heavens produced outstanding individuals, but their upper and lower limits were generally immense. What immortal sects like theirs sought were the one or two most exceptional