He did not look particularly tall.
His features were calm, even somewhat ordinary.
Yet when those deep eyes swept over the crowd, an invisible pressure—as though it came from the depths of their souls—instantly enveloped the entire hall.
Even the air seemed to freeze.
"President!"
"President!"
"..."
The many elders rose in unison and cupped their hands.
The President held his palm upward and raised it slightly.
"Sit wherever you like!"
Only then did the elders return to their seats.
After Jiang Fan saluted along with the others, his butt had barely touched the chair when that booming voice rang out.
"Jiang Fan!"
Jiang Fan immediately stood.
"Yes!"
The President pressed his palm downward again.
"Sit, sit!"
His voice seemed to possess a penetrating force.
"I heard Elder Xu mention that you were an extraordinary genius. Now that I've seen you for myself, you truly are outstanding, with boundless prospects!"
Jiang Fan replied modestly.
"You flatter me, President!"
The President shook his head.
"This is no flattery!"
"In the Purifier Plan selection trial, your personal potential rating was unprecedented!"
"During the Purifier mission, you bore the brunt of the entire team's pressure by yourself and successfully annihilated the Three Great Sinister Organizations without a single casualty..."
"At the Shattered Corridor, when you were surrounded and attacked by the Blood Butcher Organization, you turned the tide, killed one Level 13 Great Expert and three Level 12 Peak martial experts, and successfully brought the Purifier Squad back..."
"You slew Blood Owl on Gray Rock Star, ventured alone into the dragon's lair at Lan Sha Reef, and severely wounded the Blood Butcher Organization's upper echelons..."
"These achievements and battle records were not something an ordinary person could accomplish!"
"Setting aside your astonishing combat strength—being able to withstand the combined assault of dozens of