"Zhang Taichu?"
At the name, Chen Heng's heart stirred slightly, and his expression unconsciously grew a little more solemn.
He had done far more than merely hear of him.
Lately, within the Jade Dawn School,
this name was known to everyone, ringing in their ears like thunder!
After Jun Yao exhausted his lifespan and passed away in seated meditation, the Great True Persons Zhang Taichu, Zhang Shou, and Fu Yankang had come to be regarded by the True Persons as candidates for the next Dao Scion.
And among them,
Zhang Taichu enjoyed the strongest support and commanded great esteem!
However, Chen Heng had once heard the inside story from Jun Yao.
He also knew that among the Aristocratic Clans,
there was still a Ji Fakai...
The Jadechen Dao Scion was not merely the school's inheritor of the Dao and the foremost of its cultivators.
Once the Jadechen sect master retired or attained the Ascension Realm, the Dao Scion would take over the secret talismans of every grade, the Mystery Origin True Diagram, the Two Demon-Slaying Swords, and the Jade Register True Seal. With accomplishments complete and his Dao illustrious, he would rightfully become the next sect master of the Jade Dawn School!
He governed righteous qi and presided constantly over yin and yang. Even immortals would honor him as a distinguished guest; he embodied the substance of the Sacred Teaching!
Such a figure could bring order to the world with a word. A decree from him could easily shake the fortunes of an entire Heavenly Firmament.
Rites, music, and punitive expeditions all proceeded from him.
He received the maps and registers of the four quarters and the precious tributes of myriad realms, comforting the True Persons within and pacifying the countless barbarian peoples beyond!
And since the Jadechen sect master's