Time to get on the list! Ye Guan made up his mind and headed toward the Guanxuan Academy. He would get on the list first before anything else. He reckoned that he wouldn’t really achieve anything if he were to go to the Undying Clan right now.

The Qingxuan Sword was the Sword Master’s personal sword, so why would they lend it to him? 

If he wanted to borrow the Qingxuan Sword, the best way was to ask the Sword Master for permission to borrow it. Of course, Ye Guan knew that the chances were low, but he still had to try for Nalan Jia’s sake.

Ye Guan looked at Qin Feng and asked, “Brother Qin, what are the prerequisites to get on the list?”

“There are two prerequisites: the candidate must be below twenty-five years old, and they mustn’t have done any heinous deeds,” Qin Feng replied with a smile.1

“All right.” Ye Guan nodded. “I understand.

Qin Feng asked hesitantly, “Brother Ye, are you not going to challenge the martial list anonymously?”

“Anonymously?” Ye Guan asked, seemingly astonished.

Qin Feng nodded and explained, “One can anonymously challenge the martial list!”

“But why did you suggest that to me, Brother Qin?” Ye...