As more and more people gathered in the square, the senior representatives took their seats one by one on the viewing stands lining both sides above. Below them stood countless disciples—outer gate, inner gate, labor servants... Anyone who wished to come was welcome to witness the ceremony.
To step onto the center of the ceremonial platform, one had to ascend from the foot of the square, climbing ten thousand stone steps. These steps were dozens of meters wide, and both sides were lined with inner gate disciples dressed entirely in white. Each of them possessed striking good looks, standing proudly along the stairs to create a breathtakingly magnificent sight.
"Clang—clang—"
Chapter 947