Ranked third, Xudao Mountain, [Yellow Cloud Immortal] He Yaoyao.
Ranked fifth, Three Mountains Floating Raft, [White Sea] Qiu Si.
Ranked sixth, Heavenly Mountain, [Young Master] Qun Fei.
Ranked eighth, Northern Sea Prefecture, [Nether] Chen Quan.
Ranked tenth, Heavenly Mountain, [White Righteousness] Shang Yunning.
Earlier, Shi Zanxue had said she had reserved Pei Ye a seat among them. That was clearly special treatment from Heavenly Mountain. However renowned the youth now was in the Divine Capital, he had never entered the Teal List, after all.
Li Tishui nodded, committing this to memory. She truly knew nothing about these current talents. Watching the tender young people compete seemed a rare pleasure in its own right.
Qun Fei was very handsome. When Pei Ye had first heard the title [Young Master], he had imagined an elegant gentleman, only to learn later that he was one of the Seven Jade Maidens. His dress did indeed look more like a young master's, though, with fine brows and sword-sharp eyes. The skirt-clad Shi Zanxue occasionally brought wine and snacks to the six seats. One looking up and the other down as they exchanged a few smiling words, they really did resemble a match made among immortals.
Now Su Xingke bowed to ask for guidance. Qun Fei composed his expression and cupped his fist. "True Disciple Su, you flatter me. All of you from Shaolong's Jade Sword Golden Register have honored Heavenly Mountain by attending this banquet. I am grateful. As for your swordsmanship, I personally believe the two swords need not be divided as sharply as the Jing and Wei rivers. Yin lies within yang, not in opposition to it-True Disciple Su, you might take that as a reference."
His words were gentle and courteous, leaving Su Xingke, who had summoned his courage to ask, rather