Today's first update: Chapter 1044! 1/3!
Ding, congratulations on passing the SS-tier assessment and receiving an SS-tier rating for the SS-tier secret realm, Apricot Altar - Qufu Academy. Ding, the SS-tier rating rewards are as follows... 1. Skill Slot Advancement Scrolls—E-tier*1280, D-tier*640, C-tier*320, B-tier*160, A-tier*80, S-tier*40, SS-tier*20, SSS-tier*10 2. Experience +80%, cumulative gain: 360% (the S-tier rating was written incorrectly; it should have been 70%) 3. Class Change Certificates—C-tier*32, B-tier*16, A-tier*8, S-tier*4, SS-tier*2, SSS-tier*1 4. Righteous Qi increased by 20% Ding, because you selected the SSS-tier trial difficulty for this secret realm, the standard trial-rating rewards will be temporarily withheld and issued together once you achieve an SSS-tier rating. If you withdraw midway through the trial, they will be reclaimed.
Xu Kun pushed aside Li Yian's jade-like arm draped across his chest, his expression utterly calm.
"Only the final assessment remains!"
This assessment had not taken him particularly long. Only some of the practical questions had delayed him, but even so, the vast sea of questions had still consumed nearly three years of his time!
Over those three years, he had blocked all external notifications and communications, forcing himself to remain free from outside distractions!
Because once he slowed down his pace of answering questions to check outside information or communicate with the outside world, the Instant Millennium Formation would immediately stop operating. Even if he turned back to his studies afterward, it would take time to readjust before he could enter that state of complete mental focus again!
"Tree Sage, how much time passed outside while I was answering questions?"
"You had concerns weighing on your mind. During the assessment, the Instant Millennium Formation only reached a maximum time dilation of eight thousand times, with an average of less than five thousand times. So those three