The clamorous courtyard instantly went dead silent because of Qian Qiong’s words and actions, so silent once could hear a pin drop.

After the arrival of the members of the Ice Pavilion Sect, the Yin Sect, and the Yang Sect, the small courtyard became increasingly crowded.

Ji Qingyun, Yu Wei, and the other Heaven Expanse Sect disciples were pushed away from the center of the courtyard by the new arrivals.

Ji Qingyun looked very embarrassed, since Qian Qiong had pushed him out of his way when he had trotted over to greet him, full of smiles.

However, he rapidly adjusted himself and smiled flatteringly towards Qian Qiong.

That was because he was fully aware of how formidable Qian Qiong was.

Qian Qiong was at the late Profound realm. It was said that he had recently derived new enlightenment, and was only a step away from entering the Soul realm. All he lacked was an opportunity.

Meanwhile, the strength of the Ice Pavilion Sect was second...