Master Tongtian, leader of the Intercept Teaching, led his disciples to a mysterious grotto-heaven. Upon entering, they found inscriptions left by the ancient progenitors of mankind, yet who could possibly recognize such scripts?
As a premier outer disciple of the Jiejiao, Duobao was no match in cultivation speed for Zhao Gongming, a personal disciple. Now that Zhao Gongming had been appointed to guard and oversee the entire Trial Road, what a tremendous honor that was! In terms of cultivation longevity, Daoist Duobao had entered the Jiejiao countless tens of thousands of years earlier than Zhao Gongming, yet he remained stuck at the Peak Quasi-Sage Realm.
Resentment festered a million times over in Duobao's heart. He simply waited for the day when fortune would smile upon him, allowing him to eclipse Zhao Gongming, lord it over the sect, and wield supreme authority. In truth, Duobao harbored great ambitions.
Chapter 40