I am Engaging in Competition in the Immortal Realm.

Summary

In a cave, Qin Shu emerges from a pond, disheveled and embarrassed, drawing attention from her fellow disciples. True Monarch Ling Xu reprimands Wen Chi for his unorthodox welcome. After receiving a cleaning spell, Qin Shu is treated for a scar by Cheng Yan, causing her to feel flustered. Ling Xu gives her Jade Beauty Ointment, which she gratefully accepts. As they converse, Ling Xu discovers Qin Shu's cultivation level is at the second level of Qi Refinement, surprising Chi Yu, who had previously underestimated her. They undergo a spirit root test, revealing Qin Shu's values as seventy-three, fifty-seven, and forty-nine, which she finds puzzling compared to her earlier measurements. Ling Xu advises them to focus on training before delving into alchemy.

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