“Money?”3

Long Chen was bewildered. When did the High Firmament Academy start charging for trials? It made no sense. A powerful faction like the High Firmament Academy didn’t need to resort to such practices, and even some small sects wouldn’t bother with such a thing.1

Although holding the trials might exhaust some materials, those particular trials only took place after several rounds of selection. Typically, by the time a candidate reached this stage, their acceptance was almost guaranteed as long as nothing unexpected happened.1

Yet, these people seemed accustomed to this process. They casually fished out their money, and Long Chen noticed each person handing over thirty top-grade primal chaos stones. It was a truly vicious...1