Treasure-hunting: Into the Unknown

"Master Tania, I think you are exaggerating my capabilities. Please do not overestimate me. What if someone else surpasses what I can do? I will be a disgrace to you if such a thing happens..." Zachary said humbly with a bitter smile spread across his face.

"Does that mean that you would go against my orders?" Tania asked with her eyebrows raised. Her face darkened, showing a dissatisfied expression upon hearing Zachary's words.

"That's...that's not what I meant. I promise I won't use any ultimate skill that is likely to expose my identity in the assessment even if I am desperate to," Zachary immediately swore upon seeing Tania's angry face. At that moment, he knew very well the consequences should he disobey her wishes.

"Now, that's more like it! That's the spirit! Go and cultivate! Take note that you only have a month left to do this. If you slack, then expect to be expelled from the Dignified Supernal Sect! Starting today, you must soak in the medicinal liquid for four hours. You will do this every day, and on top of that, you will train in alchemy. Moreover, you must continue cultivating with all your strength during all the rest time," Tania reminded him sternly.

"Yes, madam!" Immediately, Zachary stood up straight and gave her an odd kind of salute.

As a response, Tania gave him a glance. Soon after

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be open to the outside world as an exception so that it could receive a hundred warriors of Imperial Level who came to take part in the assessment. Generally speaking, people found it a rare opportunity for outsiders to come up the Cyan Cloud Mountain. After all, the Cyan Cloud Mountain was the core territory of the Dignified Supernal Sect. With that being said, the outsiders treated it like a sacred place, making it a dream and an achievement for countless warriors to set foot in this place.

Since the incoming assessment of the Dignified Supernal Sect was more strict and exquisite than ordinary assessments, it would take at least two weeks for all the assessment items to finish. Therefore, the Dignified Supernal Sect would be responsible for the basic necessities of the one hundred Imperial Level warriors.

Moreover, in the three days before the assessment, those candidates could also receive the personal instructions of many Sage Level warriors of the Dignified Supernal Sect. This was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Once an Imperial Level warrior could get some instructions, they would undoubtedly be more likely to go further in the oncoming assessment. Therefore, early in the morning, many Imperial Level warriors who were going to participate in the assessment already gathered in the Heavenly Cloud Square.