The Great Elder immediately called the disciple over, "Who did you say he is?"
"Elder, his name is Tang Feng. He entered the Inner Sect test ten years ago and hasn't come out since. Everyone thought he was dead, but it turns out he's still alive."
"What? How could a mere Inner Sect test take so long? Is there some trickery involved?" The Great Elder looked at the Nirvana Fire Seed as if he finally understood. This was something the founding Grandmaster obtained from a Secret Realm in the Outer Domain, making the Nirvana Fire Seed an excellent tool for testing disciples.
However, under the control of the Formation, the Fire Seed's intensity would not harm the disciples. Yet the Fire Seed before him was evidently several times stronger than the Inner Sect test level—someone wanted to kill the boy.
It seemed, however, to be a blessing in disguise, as even the Great Elder felt the pressure from the power displayed.
