Chapter699:WhoDoYouCallaStrayCatandDog?

Thislingeringgazecarriedasubtleundertoneofmockery.

Althoughtheydidn’tsaymuch,bothBaiMingshanandJianWannianseemedtobelievedeepdownthatanordinary-lookingboylikehimcouldnevermatchuptotheexceptionaldisciplesoftheirsectintermsoftalent.Theyfeltitwasincomparable,andtheremightcomeatimewhentheywouldbeprovenwrong.

Amongtheyoungdisciplesofthosethreemajorforces,thoughnotallofthem,therewereseveralwhoatthismomentalsolookedathimwithhostilityanddisdain.

Theywereoriginallyfilledwitharrogance,astheydidn’tneedtolineupandhadasenseofsuperiority.However,whentheysuddenlysawSuYicomingin,theyfeltsomewhatdispleased.TheyevenlookedattheattitudeofYutianPalacetowardsXiWuqingbySuYi’ssideandweresurprisedattheextravaganttreatment.Thissenseofsuperiorityimmediatelyturnedintoanindescribableextremefeeling.TheirgazetowardsSuYibecamedifficulttoconceal,andatraceofdisdainemerged.

SuYi’sgazesweptacross,andthegazeofthesemajorfactionsandsectsfellintohiseyes.Hiseyebrowsslightlyfurrowed,showingahintofunease.Withouthesitation,heraisedhisgazeslightly,allowingatraceofundisguisedcoldnesstoflashinhiseyes.

"Itlooksliketherearemanypeoplewaitingtoseeyouembarrassed,huh?"

XiWuqing’sgentlevoicecontinuedtowhisperinSuYi’searashestoodwithhishandsbehindhisback.Hisvoicewasnotdeliberatelylowered,asifhehadn’tregardedthepeoplefromthesethreemajorpowersasimportantfrombeginningtoend.

"Whatexactlydoesthistestdetect?"

SuYiweaklyaskedXiWuqing,completelyunawareofwhattheYutianPalace’sdetectionwasabout.IfitwaslikethewaytheSacredMountaintestedtalents,thenitwaspossiblethathewouldbemockedandridiculedbythesepeoplelater.

"Haha..."

ListeningtoSuYi’squestions,whodidn’tevenknowwhatthedetectionwasabout,madeBaiMingshanandJianWannianburstintolaughter.Theyfounditamusingthathewasacompletestranger,seeminglyunlikelytopassthetestinanyway.

AmongtheDivineSwordSchool,TianxuanSect,andQingyunSect,someyoungdisciplescouldn’thelpbutlaughandsneerwhentheysawthis.ItturnedoutthatthisguyactuallyknewnothingandcametoYutianPalacefortesting.Itseemsthathewasoverestimatinghisownabilities.

"AsadiscipleofQingyunSect,onemustabidebytherulesofQingyunSect!"

InQingyunSect,twoyoungdisciplesexchangedmockingexpressions,theirbehaviorcatchingtheeyeofElderSuyun.Heimmediatelyspokeup,whisperingdirectlyinavoicethatcouldbeheardbyseveralQingyunSectdisciples.

ThewordsofthosetwoQingyunSectdisciplesechoedintheirears,instantlycausingtheirexpressionstoturnsolemnandtheirdemeanortobecomemorecomposed.

XiWuqingignoredeveryoneandrepliedtoSuYi,"Thetestingisquitesimpleformartialpractitioners,focusingonelementalenergyandinnatetalent.Foralchemists,craftsmen,andSoulTamers,theprocessissomewhatsimpler,butthedifficultyisfargreater.Strictlyspeaking,thetestingisaboutthelevelandqualityofone’ssoul!"

"Justtestingsouls,ah..."

SuYi’sgazeflickeredslightly,andinstantlytheheavinessinhishearteased.HereassuredXiWuqing,saying,"Restassured,notjustanyonecancomeandmakefunofus!"

"Kid,whoareyoucalling’justanyone’!"

Asharpvoicefilledwithangerechoedout.

SuYi’swordswerenotspokeninahushedvoice,butspreadthroughoutthehall.ThepeoplepresentwerenotjuststrongindividualslikeBaiMingshanandJianWannian,butalsoyoungalchemists,craftsmen,andSoulTamerswithpowerfulsoulabilities.EvenifSuYiloweredhisvoice,hewouldhardlybeabletoescapetheearsoftheseindividuals.

ListeningtoSuYi’swords,itwasevidentthathewasblatantlyinsultingsomeone,whichinstantlyinfuriatedsomeone.

Uponhearingthis,SuYifollowedthegazeandsawayoungdisciplefromTianxuanSectspeaking.

Thisyoungdiscipleappearedtobeinhisearlytwenties.Hestoodbehindtheyoungmaninadeeppurplerobe,dressedinmagnificentattirebefittinghisstatus.Hisappearancewasquitehandsome,butatthismoment,hiseyeswerefilledwithacoldnessashestareddirectlyatSuYi.

"Zoom..."

Atthismoment,inthegrandhall,alleyeswerefixeduponSuYi.

Amongthem,severalgazescarriedapeculiarchill,allbelongingtoyoungdiscipleswhohadalwaysheldcontemptforSuYi.

AsthedisciplesofTianxuanSectspokeup,JianWannian’sgazeremainedcalm,aslightcurveformingatthecornerofhismouth.Hehadnointentionofscolding,instead,hesimplylookedatSuYiwithafaintexpression.

"WhoeverspeaksupgetstochoosebetweenAhMaoandAhGou."

SuYiremainedcalm,gazinglightlyattheyoungdiscipleofTianxuanSectwhohadspokenup,andrespondedwithahintofdispleasure.

SuYi’sanswercouldn’thavebeenclearer.ItinstantlymadetheyoungdiscipleofTianxuanSect’sfacedarkencompletely,hisexpressionturningamixofredandgreen.Hiseyesgrewcolder,withachillingairsurroundinghim.Hesneeredandsaid,"Kid,howdareyouinsultme!"

"What’swrongwithscoldingyou?Letmecheck.IhaveneverprovokedanyofyounordoIunderstandthefussyoumakeaboutbeingfromprestigioussects.IfIaccidentallysteppedonsomeone’stail,theyhavetojumpupandmakeafussthemselves.Speakingofwhich,what’ssospecialaboutdisciplesfromtheseso-calledprestigioussects?Honestly,I’venevercaredaboutthem."

(TranslatedbyGravityTales棣冩О)

ThewordsoftheyoungdisciplefromTianxuanSectcausedSuYi’sfacetodarkencompletely.Hiseyesgrewcoldashelookedattheyoungdisciple,andhesoftlysaid,"Asforyou,Ihavenointerestinpayinganyfurtherattentiontoyou!"

SuYi’swordsrangout,powerfulandresonant,echoingthroughthehall.

Suddenly,thehallbecameexceptionallyquiet,eventhethreeDeputyPalaceMastersfromtheYutianPalacelookedsomewhatdazed.

XiWuqingalsopausedforamoment,thenhelookedatSuYiandcouldn’thelpbutgivehimathumbsup.Hiseyeswerefilledwithadmiration,ashehadneverseensomeonedeliverinsultssopowerfully,withsuchauniqueandimpactfulstyle.

SuYi’swordsimmediatelycausedtheyoungmanintherobetoturnpaleandred,hiseyestwitchingandalmostoutofbreath.

AsoneofthemostoutstandingdiscipleswithintheTianxuanSect,beingaSoulTamer,hereceivedtheutmostattentionandrespect.NoneofhispeersdaredtoshowanydisrespecttowardshimintheTianxuanSect.

EventheeldersofTianxuanSecttreatedhimwithgreatrespect.

Andnow,ayoungboywhowasrelativelyunknownandseemedtobeevenyoungerthanhimappearedoutofnowhere.However,thisboycompletelydisregardedhimanddidn’tpayanyattentiontohim.Hecouldn’tbeartobeignoredlikethis.

"Kid,you...you’reaskingfortrouble!"

Thisyoungmancouldn’thelphimself,hisfacetwitchingslightly.Butafterall,hewasoneofthemostoutstandingdisciplesofTianxuanSect.Heimmediatelyregainedcontroloverhisemotionsandhisexpressionturnedcold.Dealingwithsomeonelikehimrequiredoverpoweringthemwithstrength.Withacoldremark,heswiftlymadehismoveandpounceddirectlytowardsSuYi.

"Boom!"

SuYi,beingreferredtoasamalecharacter,raisedhisarmandcreatedapalmimprintthatengulfedhisvitalenergy.Withoutanyhesitation,hefiercelyaimedittowardsSuYi’schest.

AsSuYi’sgazefixedupontheapproachingfigure,achillsurgedwithinhiscoldeyes.Hisfingersgraduallyclenched,curioustotestthestrengthofthisoutstandingyoungdisciplefromTianxuanSect.