C229 An Upright Senior Brother

After a lengthy trek, Changshun finally glimpsed the staircase leading to the mountain's entrance.

This was Changshun's second journey on this path. He had anticipated another trial like the previous one, but it turned out he was worrying needlessly. The ascent was surprisingly easy this time. He reckoned it took him less than half an hour to reach the summit with ease.

That ease, however