Inside the Dahua Imperial Palace, the reigning emperor, Lin Zhigao, was examining the instruments damaged at the academy earlier.
Lin Zhigao himself was a meteor Level 9 super expert with a profound understanding of martial arts.
After carefully inspecting the broken mannequin, Lin Zhigao fell into deep thought.
The instrument had been damaged by Dark Force. To use Dark Force so silently, one had to be at least a War General.
Even an ordinary War General would not be enough. To evade everyone present, the culprit had to be at least a War God.
Could that little brat Lin Fan from Lin Xia's family really be a War God?
The possibility was slim, but when Lin Zhigao recalled how Azure Lotus Treasure Light had protected Lin Fan at birth, doubt crept into his heart.
The One-Word Shoulder-to-Shoulder Prince was the only family in Dahua capable of threatening imperial authority.
Back when they had conquered the realm, the One-Word Shoulder-to-Shoulder Prince had made tremendous contributions and enjoyed great prestige among the people. Lin Zhigao had always been deeply wary of the Prince's Residence.
If the fourth generation of the Lin Family amounted to nothing in either literature or martial arts, Lin Zhigao could revoke the Prince's title. But if Lin Fan was a genius, then the title could not be revoked.
"Azure Lotus Treasure Light protecting his body, breaking the mannequin, shattering the Crystal Ball."
As he considered these matters, Lin Zhigao felt there were two possibilities.
One was that Lin Fan truly was a genius who had concealed his abilities well.
But he felt that possibility was unlikely. Lin Fan spent every day idling around and had never cultivated. Could he have been born proficient in both martial arts and Mental Power?
Rationally speaking, that was impossible.
Yet the facts