Chen Wen only pondered for a moment before making his decision. "I'll choose the first-tier Soul Quenching Pool."
"The first tier? The Soul Quenching Pool?"
The old man abruptly looked at Chen Wen and drew a deep breath. "Are you sure?"
As he spoke, his tone shifted. "Don't say I didn't warn you—the Soul Quenching Pool acts directly upon the soul."
"If you are even slightly careless, it could directly destroy everything a person has."
"And all these years, no one has ever dared to go straight for the first tier."
"Even those fellows who have now attained honorary titles had to proceed step by step."
"Since you seem inexperienced, this old man can give you another choice."
"This one, then. I want to give it a try."
Chen Wen ultimately decided to stand by his choice.
Although the weakest part of his overall strength was his soul,
compared to others, his soul was still among the very best.
Thus, choosing the first-tier Soul Quenching Pool was a decision he had made only after careful consideration.
"You..."
The old man stared fixedly into Chen Wen's eyes before finally nodding. "Fine. Since you have made your decision, I won't say anything more."
"I only hope you know how to conduct yourself. No matter what danger arises this time, you will have to bear it yourself."
"Alright."
Chen Wen nodded.
The old man said nothing further. With a sweep of his hand, he opened a distorted entrance.
"Go in. The first-tier pool is inside."
The old man glanced at Chen Wen and spoke flatly.
At that moment, much of his enthusiasm had faded.
Clearly, Chen Wen's performance had disappointed him.
Chen Wen paid no attention to this and instead said, "This junior has one more question. I hope Senior can clear up