The next morning, as the first rays of dawn pierced through the clouds like golden swords and spilled over the verdant peaks of Yunqi Peak, the Martial Practice Arena in the Outer Sect area of Heaven Vault Pavilion presented a different scene.

After a night of fermenting, the news of Mu Xiaochuan forcibly altering Su Yao and Lin Yue's assessment scores had spread throughout the entire Outer Sect.

"Hey, did you hear? Su Yao and Lin Yue's strength tests were directly bumped up to fifth and sixth place by Elder Mu!"

"Exactly! I saw them perform just average in the strength test yesterday, how could they suddenly jump so high?"