Besides, Shi Yuan's fierce spirit was still waiting for him outside the Cold Moon Pavilion.
If someone else seized this opportunity, what would he have left to fight Shi Yuan with?
At this thought, Lin Ke once again appeared on the surface of the Heart-Testing Mirror.
"I want to challenge Master Zhuang, first on the Purple Mansion Ranking!"
That resolute shout carried beyond the Cold Moon Pavilion.
The surrounding wolf cultivators and the Wolf King's daughter cultivating there all looked shocked at the sound.
"What? Someone actually wants to challenge Master Zhuang?"
"Both of them have reached the second floor!"
"I wonder which of them it is?"
The Wolf Queen, however, shook her head. "Countless people have challenged Master Zhuang. They are either arrogant fools or dull-witted idiots."
"It must be that Daoist named Mo Tianji."
"He seems humble and mild-mannered, but he is actually a sinister man with a human face and a beast's heart."
Zong Ya and Nan Shang had also returned fully laden, having pocketed the more than ten thousand high-grade spirit stones the Wolf Clan had promised, along with a set of origin tier superior Dragon Armor and a Dragon Weapon each.
They were now waiting outside the Cold Moon Pavilion for Lin Ke.
Zong Ya immediately recognized Lin Ke's voice.
She exchanged a glance with Nan Shang, her face brimming with delight. "It's Lin Ke! He's breaking through the restriction leading to the third floor!"
"If he succeeds, we'll have something to rely on."
Just then, Fang Mengdie slowly regained consciousness.
The first thing she did upon waking was cry out in alarm, "Quick!"
"Set up formations and secure the perimeter! Shi Yuan has already refined the fierce spirit!"
Zong Ya turned, the lovely hair draped over one shoulder fluttering slightly. "What?"
"We've already slaughtered