"What's the story with this saber?" Si Qianjun looked at the red demonic saber standing quietly beside Lin Shuguang. If he remembered correctly, Lin Shuguang's saber was black and red, definitely not this one.
Lin Shuguang also looked at the saber and replied vaguely, "I happened to acquire it."
Si Qianjun examined it a moment longer, a slightly odd look in his eyes, then looked away and changed the subject. "When are you leaving?"
Lin Shuguang said, "My train's tomorrow."
Si Qianjun nodded, then looked at Lin Shuguang with a smile. "It's been a while. Your strength has improved quite a bit again."
Lin Shuguang smiled "modestly" and puffed out his chest. "Just barely."
"You little brat." Unable to help chuckling at his manner, Si Qianjun scolded him good-naturedly before offering a reminder. "Don't enter the Viscera Refining Stage too early. Spend more time building your foundation in the Bone Tempering Stage. With your talent, you should achieve at least bone tempering hundred resonances."
But Lin Shuguang shook his head. "I don't have a Martial Artist Cultivation Method of such a high rank."
Si Qianjun considered it briefly. "High-rank cultivation methods are mostly held by the major powers. They really aren't easy to get. But you do have an advantage: Demon Martial.
"As I recall, Demon Martial has always held competitions with Martial Artist Cultivation Methods among the rewards. Keep an eye out, or ask Qi Lin. As one of Demon Martial's higher-ups, he's bound to know more details than I do. With your strength, as long as you don't run into those upper-year geniuses, you should have first place in the bag... right, there seems to be another remarkable genius in your year. Gu something?"
"Gu Yingxiong," Lin Shuguang supplied.
Si Qianjun nodded. "Yes, him. He's extraordinary too. He's