After the group chattered away about the "Twelve Golden Hairpins of the Red Chamber," they began flipping through the Genius List's secondary rankings.
They focused intently on every name and every profile, and time slipped by little by little.
Zhu Wuneng pointed at the list and said, "Young master, senior student Chen Ze and senior student Chu Youwei both made the list."
Chen Xiaojun glanced at it calmly and nodded in agreement. "They're both Soul Kings. It's no surprise they made this list."
Zhu Wuneng echoed with deep feeling, "Exactly, Young Master. There really are quite a few Soul King experts on this secondary list. Sure enough, you can't underestimate the heroes of the world."
Take Ice Sealed Academy, for example. Leaving Zhan Ruoxi aside, Ji Bingyan and Bo Huaiyu had both been promoted to Soul Kings.
If even one academy was like this, then there was no need to mention the other academies.
Across the continent, there were over a hundred Seventh Grade noble clans alone, not to mention all the Seventh Grade families among sects, gangs, societies, merchant associations, and other powers.
Added up across the whole continent, there were more than three or four hundred kinds of Seventh Grade Spirits, and around a hundred Eighth and Ninth Grade ones too—and that was without counting the vast number of Sixth Grade Martial Soul Families.
With such an enormous base, and with this happening to be the Era of Great Strife, the number of Soul Kings had naturally increased by a large margin.
Chen Xiaojun also studied the Genius List carefully and found quite a few familiar names standing out on the paper, some under the Chen Clan, and others from other families and academies.
His gaze moved across the list, and thoughts could not help but swirl