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The white-robed youth scanned the entire room, and finally his gaze fell upon the Taihang Sect Master, who was the highest in cultivation among all cultivators present, and presumably of esteemed status. He thought it best to inquire some matters from him.
"Would the Golden Core fellow there please step forward and speak." The white-robed youth was also at the Golden Core Stage, albeit in its late stage. The young arrivals were all at the Golden Core Stage: one in the late stage, five in the middle stage, six in the early stage, and one at the Nascent Soul Middle Stage. Their collective strength could easily annihilate the Earth Cultivation Realm with a mere breath.
"I am Shang Ji. Fellow, you have come from afar. May I know the purpose of your visit?" The Taihang Sect Master had fear in his heart, but did not show it, knowing that he represented the entire Earth Cultivation Realm and could not afford to lose dignity.
