On the morning of December 29, Xia Zhi broke his usual routine and did not cultivate the night before, sleeping straight through until dawn.
For the first twenty-eight days of every month, competition in the Elite Training Camp was incredibly intense. One day of cultivation, one day of hunting monsters—everyone kept their nerves tightly wound.
However, once the 28th had passed, the trainee points rankings were set.
During the final three days of December, the trainees could all relax a little.
At eight in the morning, Xia Zhi entered Small Training Hall V3 on the second floor of the Nine Heavens Tower with the Blood Shadow Battle Saber on his back. This was the training hall Jiang Fang exclusively used when leading her group.
Four trainees had already arrived. When they saw him enter, they all greeted him respectfully.
"Good morning, Senior Brother."
"Good morning, Senior Brother Xia Zhi."
"Good morning, Senior Brother! Congratulations on taking first place in the December points rankings!"
Two of them were from Huaxia, while the other two were white.
Moreover, three of the four trainees were women. Given the male-to-female ratio in the training camp, the proportion of female students in Xia Zhi's group was exceptionally high because their instructor was Jiang Fang.
The female trainees all stared at Xia Zhi with shining eyes.
The Elite Training Camp did not interfere in the trainees' personal affairs.
After all, the trainees were all outstanding talents from around the world, and upon graduation, they would at the very least become War God-level fighters.
Therefore, relationships, romance, and even marriage between trainees were perfectly normal.
When Xia Zhi had first arrived last month, he had been at the very bottom. Furthermore, Jiang Fang had deliberately focused on drilling his basic saber techniques, so the other trainees in