“Basic Golden Core category, first round, the winner is the rogue cultivator, Zhuang Xuan,” the gaunt referee announced the conclusion of the first round of matches with an unexpected victor, whose name had been unheard of before this.0

Regardless of whether one was a disciple of a major or minor sect, they received their cultivation resources from their respective sects.0

On the other hand, rogue cultivators were different. They lacked cultivation resources—wealth, companions, techniques, and land. Without the guidance of elders, even the slightest mishap in their cultivation could lead them astray with irreversible consequences.0

Thus, the cultivation realm and quality of a rogue cultivator far paled in comparison to that of cultivators from sects. To defeat numerous sect cultivators and stand out from the city-level and...0