As soon as the middle-aged man appeared, he said to the silver-haired elder in astonishment:
"Senior Brother Cheng, is this some mistake? Someone is actually forming a Nascent Soul inside our Falling Cloud Sect!" Disbelief filled his face as he spoke.
"How could there be any mistake? It's not as though we've never seen this celestial phenomenon before. Someone is indeed forming a Nascent Soul, and they've already reached the final stage. Their Nascent Soul will form any moment now." The silver-haired elder watched the sky with narrowed eyes, his expression shifting uncertainly.
"But there are only two people in our sect at late Core Formation, and both are still some distance from the pseudo-Nascent Soul realm. How could either of them be forming a Nascent Soul already?" the middle-aged man asked skeptically.
"Hmph! It can't be either of them. Some outrageously bold fellow must have sneaked into our sect to form a Nascent Soul using the abundant spiritual energy here," the silver-haired elder said sourly.
"Senior Brother, what should we do now? Should we stop him?" A ruthless gleam flashed through the middle-aged man's eyes, and his voice turned cold.
"Junior Brother Lü, you're a little late in asking that. This person has already reached the final step of forming a Nascent Soul. Next comes the backlash of the heart demons. To the person undergoing it, this process can seem to last a very long time. Some feel as though years have passed, or even decades.
"But to us, it lasts only a moment. It's already too late to intervene. We needn't do anything. Just wait a little while." Though the silver-haired elder was displeased, he remained rational.
"Hmph, he's getting off lightly! Still, those heart demons really aren't easy to overcome..." the middle-aged man grumbled, then shuddered as