Every student at Demon Martial knew Gu Yingxiong's name. Wherever he went, he was the most dazzling presence.
But this year was different. A newcomer had emerged with even stronger momentum.
-Lin Shuguang.
What had suddenly made Lin Shuguang's name spread throughout Demon Martial was not his fight with Wei Xinlong. It was the fact that, because of him alone, Demon Martial's Mr. Qi had actually come to blows with Department Head Wei Rong. By the time word reached the outside world, it had even been embellished into an earth-shattering battle... so much so that students' families called to ask just how many people had died.
None of Demon Martial's students had expected that, after following the gossip for so long, they would end up caught in it themselves. Naturally, they became quite curious about this Lin Shuguang whom they had never met.
"Come to think of it, aren't a few people in our group Minister Wei's students?"
In the barren mountains, a group of senior students gathered to chat as they waited for the new training camp students to arrive.
"I remember Lei Sen is one. Wasn't there a rumor that Minister Wei was going to take him as her personal disciple soon?"
"Right, I heard about that too."
"Then we're in for a good show today."
"Speaking of which, this Lin Shuguang really does have some skills. Tying with Gu Yingxiong for first place in his very first assessment-that's rare."
"Didn't Wei Xinlong undergo a Second Awakening? But he still lost to Lin Shuguang. I suppose Lin Shuguang must have successfully awakened too?"
"Probably. We just don't know what ability he awakened... I heard he crippled Wei Xinlong in that duel without even using his Second Awakening ability..."
"Holy shit. If that's how it is, I don't want