A young man in China wields twin swords—one to sever souls, the other to slay evil. Though a bit lacking in morals, he’s not entirely beyond redemption.
With his half-demon heritage, he carve...
It took place in the training ground right in the center of the Lei family's residence.
Several huge rectangular blocks were suspended in the air.
Each square has a seat.
Thanks to the levitation device developed by the Lei family, it floated stably in the air.
These square blocks demarcate a section of the central training ground, forming a seating area for spectators.
There were more than 60 audience seats in total.
This also means that there are more than 60 families participating in this Qingling Conference.
They were all from large families across various provinces and cities in China.
[Please, Song family from the Northeast Cold Region, proceed to seat number 33. Seat number is not related to ranking. Thank you for participating in this Azure Spirit Tournament...]
[Please, Li family from the Northeast, proceed to seat number 21 and wait. Thank you...]
[Please, Yun family of Kunming City, Yunnan Province, proceed to seat number 36. Thank you...]
...
In the arena, a pleasant voice kept broadcasting.
The sound echoed across the training ground.
It guides all the families to their respective seats to wait.
As time went on, more and more families arrived.
Here, the Lei family activated a protective barrier, blocking out the ghostly howls.
But the venue was still packed with people.
The younger generation of each family was chatting away.
"Can you make it onto the Azure Spirit Ranking this year?"
"That's definitely not possible. The ranking is only one thousand. Those one thousand are the strongest fighters among so many people aged 18 to 30."
"Forget about being 18. Who at 18 can even make it onto the Azure Spirit Ranking..."
"I heard that the Holy Maiden of the Ruo family reached the sixth level last year."
"Even sixth-tier is useless... there are a bunch of seventh-tier ones above us."
"That's true..."
Someone nearby said with a smile:
"That's not necessarily true. After all, she's a Holy Maiden, and the Azure Spirit Ranking isn't based on cultivation level. How would we know what trump cards she has up her sleeve?"