The Inner Sect.
The Thirteen Small Courtyards.
Teacher Yan stood on the platform and addressed everyone below. "It's been thirteen years. Some of you need to hurry if you want to advance to the primordial spirit realm. I hear there are more slots this year, so they should be easier to compete for."
Zhuo Bufan smiled. "Are you advancing this year?"
He was looking at Cao Cheng, An Rong, and the others.
By now, Zhuo Bufan, Zhao Yaoyao, Lin Qingshan, and Wei Beichuan had all advanced to the primordial spirit realm.
Wei Ran had reached primordial spirit perfection.
Qi Xi had also left the primordial spirit realm behind and reached Return to the Void.
This courtyard's progress had already completely surpassed the other courtyards. In a little over a decade, they had covered a path that took the others fifty years.
To them, there was nothing unusual about this.
They had Spirit Sources whenever they needed them, and their teachers were without equal.
First there had been Teacher Ji and Mr. Tantai, then Mr. Bai.
Anyone who still hadn't advanced to the primordial spirit realm was, in Mr. Bai's eyes, a pile of something by the roadside.
Trash among trash.
That was what Xiao Qing had said.
"We're definitely advancing," An Rong said confidently.
Cao Cheng gritted his teeth. "As long as An Rong doesn't drag us down this time, we'll definitely secure a spot."
Advancing wasn't simply a matter of having sufficient cultivation. They also had to compete for the right.
And whether they secured it also depended on the quality of their teammates.
"Fang Yong and I are competing too," Wang Yan added.
She had been working at Wei Ran's side, and her cultivation had improved very quickly as well.
As for Wei Ran...
His talent ranked among