Aspiring to the Immortal Path Chapter 757: Death by Prestige

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

After some thought, Tang Jie replied, "As a disciple, to contribute to the sect is my duty, and I would not dare to claim too much credit. But the Jewel Immortal Sovereign's majesty is as heavy as a mountain, and this disciple will have to use everything he has against her. Since Master has asked, then I would like… a mountain."

"You want a mountain?" Ling Xiao was flabbergasted. He thought that Tang Jie would ask for some rare spirit plant or mystical technique, or maybe even the permanent privilege to cultivate in the Water Moon Paradise.

He hadn't expected Tang Jie to ask for a mountain.

"Which mountain?" Ling Xiao asked.

"Heavenly Balance Mountain, the Valley of the Eight Wilds."

Ling Xiao was startled.

Heavenly Balance Mountain was a large mountain located on the eastern border of Sageheart. Its most unique property was that most of it was made of violet gold, which was extremely sturdy and made the place a natural ore vein.

But because it was located on the border, it didn't entirely belong to Sageheart. Instead, the Basking Moon Sect and the Seven Absolutions Sect shared ownership of it.

Ling Xiao frowned at Tang Jie's request. "If you want violet gold, I can have the sect buy it for you. While violet gold is a decent spiritual material, there's plenty of it being mined, so it's not expensive."

But Tang Jie replied, "This disciple doesn't want the violet gold, but the mountain itself."

"Why?" Ling Xiao asked in confusion.

"I will have my duel with Jewel there!" Tang Jie declared.

Ling Xiao's mind was shaken, for he finally understood Tang Jie's goal.

Making sure that he had the home court advantage?

It wasn't a bad idea.

"But why would you choose that place?" Ling Xiao asked.

"Because that place is tough enough. A mountain made of violet gold only needs a little more reinforcement, and then even a Soul Projection Celestial Sovereign might not be able to destroy it. After all, no matter how good a castle is, there's no point if it's built on

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