"So you're unwilling to take me as your master?" Xuan Ziwen asked with a frown.
After their conversation and experiencing the astonishing effects of Spiritual Detection, Xuan Ziwen had immediately developed the idea of taking Huo Yuhao as his disciple. Unfortunately, Huo Yuhao had refused.
"Aren't I already your student?" Huo Yuhao said with a chuckle.
Xuan Ziwen looked at Huo Yuhao helplessly. This kid sure knew how to talk.
"If you're unwilling, then forget it." Xuan Ziwen shook his head. "I'll still teach you seriously from now on. I hope you'll devote yourself to learning, but of course, I definitely won't teach you any core technologies."
"Thank you." Huo Yuhao smiled, but quickly raised his own question. "Speaking of which, Teacher Xuan, have you ever considered leaving Mingde Hall?"
Xuan Ziwen froze, then shook his head. "Why would I leave Mingde Hall? There's ample funding here, and many powerful Rank 9 Soul Tool Masters to work with. Although their techniques can no longer teach me anything, still..."
Huo Yuhao cut him off. "But don't forget that Mingde Hall's master is Toad Douluo Jing Hongchen. He is loyal to the Sun Moon Emperor, which means Mingde Hall's research direction can change at any time according to the Emperor's wishes. If war breaks out, you'll also have to submit to his authority and do things you don't want to do."
"Before coming here, I already knew about you, so there's almost nothing I need to avoid when talking with you. I remember that your dream is to let ordinary people use soul tools too, right? Has that been achieved at Mingde Hall?"
Had it been achieved?
Those few words struck Xuan Ziwen's heart like a heavy hammer. He was stunned. Of course it had not succeeded. Mingde Hall publicly claimed that