The next day.
Chu Kuangren stepped out of his room and stretched.
In the large tree in the neighboring courtyard, Xiao Hong, who had taken the form of a little bird, chirped twice before landing on Chu Kuangren's shoulder.
"Big Brother, you're up."
"Mm. Did you spend the whole night in this tree?"
"I spent the night absorbing moonlight essence."
Divine beasts were extraordinarily wondrous. Besides absorbing the spiritual qi of heaven and earth, they could also absorb the essence of the sun and moon to cultivate.
The latter was far superior in quality to the former. Generally, ordinary cultivators could not absorb it without certain special cultivation techniques.
"Master, these are the tournament rules and the list of participants sent over by the organizers," Lan Yu said as she approached.
She held a copy of the rules.
Chu Kuangren took it and looked it over. The organizers had already sent the rules and such to the Mystic Heaven Sect, and he had read them before.
He was more interested in the participant list.
"Oh, twenty-four Saintly Dao Traditions are participating in this championship. Let me see how many are from the Azure Dragon Domain. The White Lotus Sect, the Mystic Heaven Sect, the Lingxu Sacred Land, the Thunder Falcon Clan, the Yaksha Clan..."
"Five from the Azure Dragon Domain. That's quite a few. I wonder if we'll run into any familiar faces."
Chu Kuangren smiled. Not every Saintly Dao Tradition would attend this championship. It was perfectly normal for some to decline for various reasons.
Still, gathering twenty-four Saintly Dao Traditions meant that more than half of the publicly known Saintly Dao Traditions in the Four Domains were here. This was undoubtedly a grand occasion.
After a cursory look at the participant list, Chu Kuangren looked at the street