"Since the last person has finally arrived."
"Although I already explained the trial earlier, to make sure everyone understands, I'll go over it again."
Seeing Xue Feng's gaze linger on Bai Yi for a moment, the thousand Outer City Disciples who had waited for days, along with the Inner and Outer City Disciples watching nearby, couldn't help muttering to themselves.
For three days, while waiting for Bai Yi, Xue Feng had already explained the trial's contents more than a hundred times.
And now he was making sure everyone understood.
Everyone knew who the only newcomer here was. Wasn't this explanation aimed straight at Bai Yi?
The Outer City Disciples who didn't know what was going on merely thought Xue Feng was currying favor with Bai Yi to ingratiate himself with the Eighth Elder behind him.
But the Inner City Disciples concealed in the void furrowed their brows.
Xue Feng's conduct, together with his earlier angry retort to that Inner City Disciple, had already made it clear that he had decided to invest in-or, rather, pledge allegiance to-the faction of this newly appointed Eighth Elder's eldest disciple.
"Hmph. As expected of a Sacred Body Prodigy."
"He's only been in Domain-Suppressing City for a short while, and already a hall deacon is investing in him and showing goodwill."
The Inner City Disciple whom Xue Feng had angrily rebuked earlier spoke in a low, resentful voice. The other Inner City Disciples under the Six Sons' factions didn't like him either, but even they couldn't help frowning at this sight.
It had to be said that even when the Six Sons entered the Inner City, they hadn't received treatment like this.
"This only makes me even more curious about just how monstrous this Sacred Body Prodigy is, to make a hall deacon behave this