Various thoughts flashed through Lu Changsheng's mind. He was well aware that the path of martial arts had been explored extensively by countless predecessors. Once he entered the inner sect, he would naturally gain access to deeper teachings and answers. 

With that in mind, he stepped out of the blood qi pool.

"Senior Brother Lu, congratulations on condensing divine fortifications and advancing to the Divine Fortification Realm!"

The outer disciples all stepped forward to congratulate him. Every single one of them looked at him with burning fervor.

Lu Changsheng nodded to each of them, then left and headed toward Courtyard No. 12. However, as he passed through the outer sect grounds, a steward suddenly stepped forward and blocked his path.

"Lu Changsheng, you're here! We couldn't find you in your courtyard earlier. Someone has challenged you. Will you accept?"

"A challenge? From whom?"

He was slightly surprised that someone actually dared to challenge him after he had defeated Meng Fang and become one of the Untouchables. 

"Senior Brother Lu, it's me! I'm the one who's challenged...