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Yin Fan did not believe that Ye Chen could not even make the simplest Rank 4 Soul Tool. Back in the laboratory, Ye Chen's crafting speed had been several notches faster than his own at the same level.

Moreover, just yesterday, Ye Chen had even engraved the core formation of a Rank 5 Soul Tool. If that still did not count as talent, then what kind of person could be called a genius?

That was right. Ye Chen should have reached this level long ago; all he had lacked were a few crucial details. Now that he had fully integrated the knowledge he had learned over the past few days, becoming a Rank 5 Soul Master had come naturally.

Even Xu Tianchen had only reached Rank 5 Soul Master two months earlier than Ye Chen at the same age.

And that was despite Ye Chen having remained at Shrek, where his theoretical knowledge had been relatively lacking.

If Yin Fan knew that Ye Chen had completely set aside this field of study for an entire year in the middle of it all, he had no idea how shocked he would be.

Since there was nothing worth watching, Jing Hongchen simply turned off the Soul Tool screen and said, "Brother Yin, there is another reason I called you here today. You must have heard something about the imperial family's affairs, right?"

The old man fixed Yin Fan with a piercing gaze, trying to see how he would react.

This was the true purpose of today.

Yin Fan nodded. Mingdu was not that large a place, and with something so significant happening to the imperial family, how could he, a Level 9 Soul Engineer, possibly not know?

Jing Hongchen continued, "Since you understand, I'll be direct. Given the current situation, you