“...The Spring Immortal’s Gate is officially open! I wish the various sects good luck in finding exceptional disciples. And for our participating geniuses, may you ‘spring’ into immortality and transcend mortality.”
With the end of the Xing Han Emperor's speech, the Spring Immortal's Gate Conference officially commenced. A huge queue of people a few metres wide appeared, forming directly at the front of the marble platform in the middle of the square.
As the Xing Han Emperor descended, two officials responsible for recording the test results stood on the two sides of the crystal pillar.
One of them rolled out a long leather scroll and announced, "Chang Luo Prefecture’s Ou Zuoce is to take the test. Chang Luo Prefecture’s Wei Xi, get ready..."