"Hm?"
Looking at the sudden change before him, Bai Yi paused for a moment, then immediately understood.
No wonder Xue Feng had said the best result Inner City Disciples had achieved was reaching the eighth level. It turned out that once they passed the eighth level, the Secret Realm would automatically kick them out.
Without giving it much thought, Bai Yi put the Purple Clarity Abyssless Sword into his Dantian and flew toward Xue Feng under everyone's gaze.
"Senior Brother Xue, that should do it, right?"
"It does... It absolutely does."
Xue Feng looked at Bai Yi, whose clothes were barely even wrinkled, and nodded, forcefully suppressing his shock and excitement.
Although he had already known about Bai Yi's remarkable feat in the Century Selection,
the shock of what he had witnessed today was in no way inferior to Bai Yi's record-setting streak of defeating nine opponents in the Century Selection.
In fact, in terms of significance, it surpassed that by quite a bit.
After all, the projections guarding the seventh and eighth levels of this illusory Secret Realm were elder-level figures who currently ranked just below the six City Lords in Domain-Suppressing City, and even in the entirety of Six-Celestial City.
Any one of them was a figure of great importance among the prodigies of their era, peerless in both combat prowess and aptitude.
Yet despite that, Bai Yi had still crushed the Ninth Elder at the same level, and had even killed the Third Elder, who was at the Late Golden Core stage, despite being a level below him.
Based on Bai Yi's performance today alone, once he grew into his potential, he would be a sure-fire candidate for the elders' ranks.
And when Bai Yi rose to prominence, Xue Feng, his earliest All-In investor, would probably be