Donglin Martial Training Hall occupied a huge space that was divided into three areas: the martial practice rooms, the aeth testing hall, and the arena.

As the errand boy led Lin Xun through the place, he would occasionally see various kinds of cultivators. There were even students wearing the Donglin Academy uniform amongst them.

However, most of these cultivators only had True Martial cultivation, and it was very rare to find any Spirit Dipper stage experts.

Evidently, although the Martial Training Hall was huge, the main customers it drew were True Martial stage cultivators.

It did not take long for Lin Xun to be led into the aeth testing hall.

He found himself in a large, spacious hall. Dark golden stone tablets that were over a hundred feet tall towered at the center, giving off wisps of aeth power undulations.

These were aeth testing stones, which were aeth artifacts rumored to have been created by a great master from the empire’s Divine Workshop. The stones could perfectly measure a cultivator’s aeth power level.

At closer inspection, Lin Xun found that the aeth testing stones were covered in runes. Each rune represented a different meaning.

Lin Xun observed that there was a corresponding number to each...