Early the next morning.
Azure-Ming Peak, the Duel Platform.
"Greetings, Martial Uncle Chen."
The slender female cultivator bowed gracefully, respect showing on her face.
"I want to rent the Duel Platform for a day. Remember to activate the fourth-tier defensive restrictions."
With that, Chen Beiwu took out an upper grade spirit stone and handed it to her.
The Grotto-Ming Evergreen Lineage had no shortage of disciples, but most had never had the chance to become his master's disciples. His eldest senior brother, by contrast, had accepted many.
The slender female cultivator before Chen Beiwu was Chai Ya, his eldest senior brother's ninth disciple. At the Golden Core Early Stage, she was responsible for guarding Azure-Ming Peak's Duel Platform. Hearing his request, Chai Ya accepted the spirit stone and promptly activated the platform's restrictions.
Hum!
In an instant, the fourth-tier profound formation on the Duel Platform activated, and an invisible ripple spread outward.
Seeing this, Chen Beiwu nodded inwardly.
Ten thousand spirit stones was neither a large sum nor a small one, but it was nowhere near enough to sustain a fourth-tier profound formation for an entire day.
Had Chen Beiwu not possessed sufficient seniority to receive certain discounts and exemptions, as well as his status as the Immortal Sect First Seat, he probably would not have enjoyed such a price.
"You two are up."
Chen Beiwu turned his head and glanced at Golden Egg and the Five-Qi Vine.
"Na."
The Five-Qi Vine took a deep breath and jumped onto the Duel Platform. Five-colored light flowed over the leaves on its body, radiating incomparably immense vitality and the energies of the Five Phases. Not to be outdone, Golden Egg stepped through the air on his dragon claws and instantly shifted to the other side of the platform. At the same time,