The crowd grew furious, hurling insults at the Daxia Sword Sect and calling them childish. They had traveled very far only to be turned away. In their minds, their arrival was an honor to the sect, and the sect’s refusal to welcome them was a slap in the face.0

A muscular man at the peak of the Nascent Soul Realm frowned and rolled up his sleeves. “Hmph! It’s just one barrier! What are they going to do if we break it? Is the Daxia Sword Sect really going to make enemies of all of us? We’ll just force our way in and listen! There’s no way they’d cancel the lecture over it!”0

Many people perked up. There was strength in numbers. If they broke through...0