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Chapter 85: The Mirror Moon Main Lineage
"You praise me too highly, Senior Sister Shu," Chen Beiwu said modestly.
"There's no need for modesty, Junior Brother Chen. With your aptitude, you'll certainly be assigned to a Golden Core elder after joining the sect. When that happens, I might even have to trouble you to look after me a little." Shu You shifted the conversation.
"You're too kind, Senior Sister. Without you bringing me into the sect, I'd be nothing but a nameless rogue cultivator outside its gates."
At this, Chen Beiwu paused briefly before saying solemnly, "If you ever have any instructions for me, Senior Sister, Zi'ang will be at your service."
Senior Sister Shu was currently at Foundation Establishment. If she needed something done, his present cultivation certainly wouldn't be enough to help.
All he needed to do now was show his attitude.
Sure enough, upon hearing this, Shu You glanced at Chen Beiwu, her smile growing brighter. She changed the subject. "Look, Junior Brother. Next comes the second trial of the Moon-Picking Ceremony, the Heart-Testing Refinement."
As her words fell, the storage ring on Shu You's finger glimmered. Dozens of streaks of light shot into the sky before landing in the center of the market, forming a profound, abstruse formation that enveloped all the cultivators taking the test.
In an instant, white mist rose. The gazes of the hundreds of cultivators in the market froze as they sank into an illusion, unable to escape.
"Impossible! There's no way I'll die here!"
Gu Chun rose with a surge of magic power, intense killing intent showing in her eyes.
However, when she saw the blank-faced cultivators around her, her expression changed. Immediately realizing what had happened, she withdrew the vast magic power on the verge of bursting from her