In a chaotic stretch of ruins Within the Pass.
With a single palm strike, Qian Duoduo heavily injured the figure who had tried to ambush him.
The figure was a young man of about twenty. His name was Hang Xian, a genius disciple from a mid-sized Sect within the Mountain and Sea Empire, with a cultivation at the Refining God Ninth Heaven.
He had come to participate in the Empire's annual selection with great ambition.
He wanted to stand out from the crowd, join the Imperial Academy, and build a formidable reputation.
However, all he received was a Copper-level Token.
This left him deeply dissatisfied.
He believed his talent was no worse than the few at the Golden Level, so he was determined to snatch a Gold-level Token to prove himself.
As fate would have it, he ran into Qian Duoduo.
And who was Qian Duoduo?
One of the three great magnates of the Empire, the Young Master of the Qian Family.
