The Dead Teacher

After finishing the Otherworldly Qualification Exam and making preliminary progress on the whispers in his head, Wenren Sheng turned his attention back to learning the five Defense System skills he had chosen earlier.

Just like with the Spirit Communication Art, finding a teacher would be faster. Of course, some skills had no teachers to be found.

This time, he did not ask around himself. Instead, he asked Old Wu to help him look.

He had seen before that Old Wu excelled at Defense System skills, so he should have considerable connections in that field.

Old Wu did not disappoint him. Wu Liansong recommended an old senior named Lou Nan, a highly renowned Otherworldly User.

"Several of my skills were learned from Old Senior Lou. He is a Defense System Master, proficient in all kinds of defensive skills. He is also skilled in the ways of health preservation and longevity. He is already two hundred and twenty-two years old, yet still full of vigor. He can eat a whole dan of food a day, his teeth are intact, and his body is strong and sturdy..." Wu Liansong praised him at length.

That was rare. Old Wu seldom praised anyone. Anyone who earned his praise must truly have ability.

Wenren Sheng expressed his thanks and asked Old Wu to write him a letter of recommendation, making it easier for him to pay the man a visit.

Showing up unannounced would be far too rude toward someone of that older generation.

He still understood such etiquette.

Old Wu readily wrote him a recommendation letter. He also sent his regards to the old senior and informed him of Wenren Sheng's intention to study under him.

Old Senior Lou said he would be happy to guide a junior. Wenren Sheng only needed to bring the