In the main hall of the Chen Residence, the Chen Family Head sat at the head of the room while the Second Madam recounted the matter concerning Chen Shi Mao.
"What did you say? Chen Shi Mao?" The Chen Family Head rose to his feet in shock.
He knew all too well about Chen Shi Mao. He was a complete good-for-nothing—where could he possibly have any cultivation?
If not for his earlier merit in reporting someone, there was no way he would have been promoted to an elite servant.
After considering it, he quietly gave a few instructions to the sword-bearing middle-aged man standing nearby. The man bowed to accept the order, then turned and left.
In Chen Shi Mao's room, Future Self was lying comfortably on the bed, resting.
With the system cultivating on its own and his cultivation force-fed into him, he had no need to cultivate at all. He could lie around completely carefree.
Just then, with a bang, a figure crashed through the door. Without a word, he raised his sword and attacked Future Self.
Future Self flashed aside and easily dodged. He frowned at the newcomer, then quickly identified him based on his memories.
Seeing Future Self evade, the man swung his sword again.
Future Self sneered. With a boom, an overbearing aura erupted once more.
With a thud, the figure was instantly forced flat onto the floor, his sword falling aside.
He looked up at Future Self, drenched in sweat and filled with terror.
"Y-you're a Golden Core Supreme Expert?"
Future Self sneered. "Heh. Golden Core."
"I-I mean no harm. I was merely ordered by the Family Head to test you. Please forgive my offense."
Future Self could not be bothered with an ant like this. He withdrew his aura, and the surroundings returned