Chapter372:SectLeader!

XuJiahuisaidthatifSuYicanreallyobtainagoodranking,thenitwouldn’tbeinvainforhimtobeentrustedwithsuchanimportantmatter.

PerhapsElderSuwillbeabletoforgivethemifheseesthatSuYiisabletosecureaseatfortheThirty-SixthSwordPeak.

"Ifyoucanachieveagoodranking,youwillgetasubstantialamountofrewards,includingpoints.Thehighertheranking,themoreabundanttherewardswillnaturallybe."

ZhangQing’sgazewasfilledwithyearning;forthosewithmoremight,theresourcestheywouldobtainwerealsogreater.

Andintheeyesofoutsiders,theyweredisciplesoftheDivineSwordSchool,alreadybeyondordinary.

Especiallyintheirhometowns,beingadiscipleoftheDivineSwordSchoolisamatterofgreatprideandhonor.

ZhangQingremembersvividlytheeagergazesoftheentirevillage,thetearsofjoy,andthehopefullooksofhisparentswhenheobtainedthequalificationtoentertheDivineSwordSchoolandbecomeadisciple.

"ZhangQing,takeSuYitoDivineSwordCliffassoonaspossible.Thesooner,thebetter."

XuJiahuitoldZhangQingthatshefeareddisciplesoftheCourtofJusticehadarrivedandwishedforSuYitogotoDivineSwordCliffasquicklyaspossible.

SuYihesitatedforamomentthentuckedthebadgeintohisembraceandwenttosecludehimselfintheDivineSwordCliff’scaveforafewdays,duringwhichhecouldalsoobservethelegaciesoftheskilledcultivatorsoftheDivineSwordSchool.

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"TheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetition,Iwilldefinitelysecurethefirstposition,andthenreturnyouahundredfoldofpoints!"

GazingatXuJiahui,SuYisaid.

"Thefirstprizeisnoteasytoobtain;alldirectdiscipleswillparticipate."

XuJiahuichuckled,awarethatSuYiwasformidable,enigmatic,andunfathomable.

ButSuYi’sdesiretowinthefirstplaceintheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetitionwassomethingXuJiahuireallycouldn’tbelieve.

TheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetitioniscomingup,andalldirectdiscipleswillparticipate,includingthoseexceptionalseniorbrothersandsistersinthesect.Theirstrengthistrulyremarkable!

"Foryou,ImustbecomethechampionofTheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetition!"

SuYismiledatXuJiahuiandwithhiswordstrailingbehind,hedepartedalongwithZhangQing.

SuYicertainlyhadtheintentionofwinningtheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetition.

Notonlyforthesupremebenefitsandabundantrewards,butalsobecauseifhecannotwintheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetition,howcanhechallengetheSacredMountaininthefuture?

"Cheer..."

"Master,IwilltakeyoutotheDivineSwordCliff!"

Inthenottoodistantdistance,theFierceWindGoldenEaglescreeched.

SuYiunderstoodtheFierceWindGoldenEagle’sbeastlanguage.Itdidn’tleave,butinsteadstayednearby,keepingwatch.

"That’sgood."

SuYinodded,havingFierceWindGoldenEagleasameansoftransportationwouldindeedbemuchmoreconvenient.

Immediately,SuYiZhangQingleapedontotheFierceWindGoldenEagle,anddisappearedintothedirectiontowardstheDivineSwordCliff,amidstthelastglimmerofeveninglightreflectedinthedarknessofthenight.

"Heissoconfidenttotakefirstplace.Whoonearthisthisguy..."

Gazingatthefadingfigure,XuJiahuifixatedhereyesforalongtime,andafaintsmileappearedonherlips.

"Goo!"

"Ow!"

Suddenly,atthismoment,severalhugeflyingdemonbeastsappearedinthedistantsky.

"Uh-oh...thosearepeoplefromtheCourtofJustice!"

Uponthemountainpeak,theouterdisciplesvisiblypaled.TheflyingdemonbeastswerethemountsoftheCourtofJustice,anditwastruethatdisciplesoftheCourtofJusticehadarrived.

Theseveralhugeflyingdemonbeastslookedverypowerful.

Asthefirstdemonbeastinsight,ithadaterrifyinglyferociouscountenanceresemblingthatofalizard,withabodyakintothatofawolfortiger.Itsfleshywingsexudedafaintblackglowalloveritsform.

Thisisastrangebeast,butitsauraisquitepowerful.

Onthebackofthebeast,severalyoungmenstoodstraightwithflutteringrobes.Theirexpressionslookedveryfierce.

Ayoungmanappearedinfront,lookingtobeinhisearlytwenties.Heworeablack,tight-fittingbattlesuitthataccentuatedhiswell-proportionedbuild,complementedbyagraycapedrapedaroundhisshoulders.Hisfacialfeatureswerethree-dimensional,andhiscountenancewascoldandstern.

"Dismountyoursteed,andletusascendthemountain!"

AstheflyingdemonbeastsapproachedtheThirty-sixthSwordPeak,theyoungmancladinblackarmorspokeup.

"Whydon’tyoujustgoupandcaptureSuYi,the11thjuniorfellow?"

Astoutyoungmanspokebehindtheyoungmancladinablackbattlesuit.

"ThisistheThirty-SixthSwordPeak,ElderSu’sterritory.Aren’tyouafraidofbeingpunishedbyElderSu?"saidtheyoungmaninblackarmor,indifferently.

"This..."

AtthementionofElderSu,severalyouthssimultaneouslyhadtheircountenancedarken.

DirectlyridingamounttotheThirty-SixthSwordPeakisdisrespectful,andtheyallheardofElderSu’sbadtemper.

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Atdusk,thethicksunsetglowcoveredtheskyandwasreflecteduponthemountains.

Asthenightfell,theentireskygraduallysettledintoadeepeningstillness.

Thecourtyardandpavilionwereexquisitelydecorated,withwispsofincensesmokewaftingthroughtheair,fillingtheatmospherewithasubtlefragrance.

Atallmiddle-agedfiguregazedoutthewindowatthelingeringraysofthesettingsun.

Themiddle-agedmanwasprobablyoversevenfeettall,witharobustphysique.Hewaswearingalongblackrobeembroideredwithgoldenfloralpatterns.Hislongblackhairwasneatlycombedintoabunonhishead,andhisdeepeyessparkledwithbrilliance.Heunconsciouslyexudedanaturalandcommandingaura,makingpeoplefeelpressuredandsubmissivewithjustoneglance.

"Attheageoffifteen,withasinglemove,defeatedHuoDongqiuwhoisintheSecondGradeoftheYuanSpiritRealm.Trulyanunexpectedoutcome."

Themiddle-agedpersongazedatthesunsetoutsidethewindow,andonhismildlysmilingface,therealsoaroseahintofsurprise.

"Ihavealreadyinquiredthoroughly,anditisindeedthetruththatontheFifteenthSwordPeak,manydiscipleswereseverelyinjured."

Agray-clothedelderlyman,inhisearlyfifties,orperhapsalittleover,butnotyetsixty,facedthemiddle-agedmanwitharespectfulyetnaturalexpression.

Theelderlymaningreyrobeshadasomewhatsurprisedexpressiononhisface,withabittersmilelingeringonhislips.Hecontinued,"TheinnerdisciplesfromtheFifteenthSwordPeakhavebeenpunishedseverely.TheywerestrippednakedandpubliclyshamedatthebaseoftheThirty-SixthSwordPeak.TheculpritissaidtobeayoungmannamedSuYi,whoshowednomercyinhisactions.Heconfiscatedthespacebagsofanyonewhofellintohishands."

"Hahahaha..."

Uponhearingthis,themiddle-agedmanburstintolaughterandremarked,"Howintriguing!Thisyoungchapcertainlypossessestremendouscourage."

Theoldmaningreyclothesfelthelpless,chuckledbitterly,thenfurrowedhisbrowsslightlyandsaid,"Ihavechecked,thereseemstobenodisciplenamedSuYiinmyDivineSwordSchool,andElderSualsoseemstobeabsentfromtheschoolinrecentdays."

"WhenLiuYunchuan,GongQi,andYunLingfengenteredDivineSwordSchool,weren’ttheyalsoaroundtheageoffifteenorsixteen?"Themiddle-agedmanaskedthegrey-robedoldman,seeminglynothearingwhattheoldmanhadsaid.

Theoldmaningreyraisedhiseyebrowsandreplied,"Indeed.WhentheyenteredtheDivineSwordSchoolfiveyearsago,theywereallaroundtheageoffifteenorsixteenatthattime."

Themiddle-agedmansmiledandasked,"WhatwastheircultivationlevelwhentheyfirstenteredtheDivineSwordSchool?"

"ItseemsthattheywereallbarelyapproachingtheYuanXuanRealm."

Theoldmaningreyclothingreplied.Suddenly,heseemedtorecallsomething,andhisexpressioninstantlychangedashegazedatthetallmiddle-agedman,saying,"Ifeverythingistrue,thenthisyoungmannamedSuYiisdefinitelyanexceptionalgenius!".