Chapter 4: Seeking Fall (1/2)
”All right The Test of Entering Divine Gate is now at its end Those who have failed please wait here for a moment You will be allowed to stay in Luoyue Valley for 15 days before going home” The old man turned away Ji Yuewu and the three candidates who passed the Test followed him toward the outside of the valley
”So it is true that Ji Yuewu is born with a spiritual root of good quality I'a to Elder Hu's reaction She is sure to be a big shot in the future”
”You are right And the boy surnamed Sun, who expected such an ordinary boy could be born with a spiritual root? When he returns to his clan, maybe his family line will thrive and even replace the direct line Who knows?”
”And shi+ao Lin, he doesn't have the spiritual root either, but he has good luck and a treasure to offer to Elder Hu”
The boys and girls talked about the Test in words full of admiration and jealousy
”This is no ordinary place for you No one shall make any noise, or you shall be expelled at once” A sudden shout frightened theave the shout was quite satisfied and revealed a complacent sh you don't have the spiritual roots to take on the journey of cultivation, the abundant nimbus in the valley could still benefit you”
shi+ao Chen'salong the way to his rooht
He lay on the narrow stone bed, exhausted yet not able to fall asleep In one moment he would see the extremely disappointed eyes of his father after he returned to shi+ao's hty Immortal who could travel fro sword……
The next day at daybreak, shi+ao Chen akened by noises from outside of the door He seemed confounded for a moment, and then he quickly cleaned his face with cold water and went out to the yard All candidates who had failed yesterday's Test had gathered there, and in front of them was Elder Hu
For some unknown reason, shi+ao Chen's heart beat fastened Was there a favorable turn?
”Elder Hu, the teenagers who ca for your coed man in a common black robe tried to please the old htly nodded his head and swept the teenagers with half-open eyes ”Luoyun Valley is in need of some lay disciples, so we asse to stay as lay disciples, follow h to pass it, you can stay
”Lay disciples are not equal to direct disciples, still ill teach you soned work every day, the tience and a bit of luck may pave your way to be an Ie exciteers Even a lay disciple of Luoyun Valley could bring honor to the whole clan, let alone a slim chance to become a respectable Immortal
shi+ao Chen was more anxious than others This was his last chance He would never ht FollowFall was a famous place in Luoyun Valley, which was said to be a masterpiece of Luoyun Immortal, the founder of Luoyun Valley and an extremely powerful cultivator in the Nascent Soul Real Dao, he had set up a foric power to forcibly channel the icy water from the top of the mountain down to the valley Since then, Luoyun Valley had declined and none of his disciples had ever broken through the Nascent Soul Realeneration, and only the Chief Master had reached the Middle Phase of the Gold Core Nonetheless, the Dao Seeking Fall had been reserved intact
And it would be the very place to carry out the test for lay disciples today
Elder Hu stopped More than a hundred ht On it was a water channel of about one meter deep and dozens of meters wide abruptly inserted inside Icy water ran froers shi+ver even at such a distance
Elder Hu seemed not notice it He pointed to the channel and said, ”Anyone who can climb to the top within 4 hours will be accepted as a lay disciple in Luoyun Valley”
The slope was built in the air with no support froround, and the water caers ained soer than 200 meters
They waited for Elder Hu to announce the start of the test and then dashed to the channel, shouting into others, shi+ao Chen was thin and weak, so he lagged behind since the very beginning
The water did not run fast at the bottom, and its low teers, ere in excellent physical fitness and had learnt Ku Fu, climbed up nearly 50 meters in a blink of eyes After that, the current suddenly doubled its speed and its te point Small pieces of ice were hidden in the current, sharp as knife when they rushed doith rapid flow Any carelessness would led to a long cut
The cli becaled for air, and he felt his lungs were burning Great drops of sweat broke out fro like hell The next second the sashed out by icy water, so he could see a lit clearly