Zhang Xi was incredibly shocked. After all, Jadefall Palace Lord Wan Tongtian had been extremely well-known among the nine sects for a long time, and had been a grandmaster for many years. On top of that, the middle-aged daoist nun at his side had grandmaster rank cultivation too. Two grandmasters had actually come to this great competition today! So Jadefall Palace was actually this powerful?

The other sects normally either had their sect master or a single elder leading their representatives. Rarely would two grandmasters arrive together. After all, they needed someone to remain back at the sect to oversee things, so as to avoid someone taking advantage of their unprotected home. However, Jadefall Palace had sent two grandmasters at once just like that! That meant there were at least two more grandmasters overseeing things back at their home base.

As expected of Jadefall Palace, one of the most powerful of the nine sects! People had long thought that the sect was in decline, but just how much time had it taken for them to have recovered this much power?

“The Righteous Sun Sect really is regressing!” Wan Tongtian remarked with a snort. If not for the sake of showing respect for Violet Mountain, he would already have retaliated against the disciples’ display.

At the same time, he remembered when Pei Mianman had first entered Jadefall Palace. At the time,...