After the [Palace Heir Ceremony].
Ye Li was now undoubtedly the most closely watched figure in the Supreme Clarity Palace.
For that very reason, news of An Ziqing's arrival to challenge him soon spread throughout the Mountain Gate.
The previously quiet peaks immediately came alive.
"An Ziqing of the Cold Purity Palace?"
"The undefeated seventh-place holder on the Three Continents Prodigy Ranking?"
"I heard he mastered the Cold Purity Palace's Second-Rank Heavenly Law, [Snow Without Blame], and has never used his full strength!"
"But... the Palace Heir publicly killed a Path Opening Realm cultivator just a few days ago, and he still dared to come here and challenge him?"
"That takes astonishing courage."
"What good is courage? Yu Liang was a spy Divine Dragon Mountain planted in our Supreme Clarity Palace, just one step away from the mid Path Opening Realm. Didn't the Palace Heir rip out his divine soul on the spot anyway?"
"You can't quite put it that way."
"An Ziqing certainly isn't a fool. If he dared to come here, he must have something to back up his confidence..."
Disciples across the peaks discussed the matter.
Some felt An Ziqing had no idea how far out of his depth he was.
A smaller number felt that since she could firmly hold a place in the top ten of the Heavenly Prodigy Rankings, she wouldn't willingly come to humiliate herself if she knew she had no chance of winning.
He must have a trump card up his sleeve.
Regardless, though.
The Cold Purity Palace's Palace Heir challenging their Supreme Clarity Palace's newly appointed Palace Heir was not something they could simply miss.
Streaks of light rose from the various peaks.
Upon hearing the news, many true disciples who had been cultivating immediately ended their seclusion and hurried toward