The Violet Immortal Pavilion had nine levels. As Long Chen couldn’t bother with the basic techniques, he went straight to the ninth floor, where the violet blood race’s strongest divine abilities and cultivation techniques were stored. Unlike ordinary disciples who had to climb through the ranks step by step, Long Chen’s status as a thirteen-vein Heaven Saint and core disciple granted him direct access to the highest level.2

The ninth floor was divided into two regions: the eastern section for self-study and the western section, which was guarded. It wasn’t about preventing theft or damage—rather, the magical arts here were so powerful that supervision was necessary...0