The Competition Arrives
Night.
By the river channel.
The muscles all over Zhang Yu's body kept twitching as, with the aid of the True Spirit Root, he circulated Scarlet Marrow Primordial Qi.
Ever since joining the Physical Competition Team and securing a competition slot, Zhang Yu had never again gone to the gymnasium where the Competition Team trained. Instead, he continued cultivating silently as he always had.
After all, Primordial Pills cost 30,000 each and had already devoured most of his income. He could not afford the Nine Dragons Needle Technique and related medicines provided by the Competition Team.
Bai Zhenzhen, on the other hand, did not need to spend money on something as expensive as Primordial Pills. So she learned the Nine Dragons Needle Technique and bought the relevant drugs from the Competition Team to try out.
Bai Zhenzhen's assessment of this training method was, "After getting needled, I can't eat enough, can't sleep, and can't stop. The body-tempering effect is absolutely explosive! Yu Zi, taking drugs really works better than Natural Body Refinement. Hurry up and try it too."
Of course, Zhang Yu knew that apart from A-Zhen's genuinely high drug resistance, the reason she could get needled like that was the assistance of the True Spirit Root. Recently, the True Spirit Root had even begun stacking part of the effects from Zhang Yu's Scarlet Marrow Primordial Qi cultivation, strengthening her internal organs...
Just then, his phone vibrated. Zhang Yu opened it and found a message from Zhao Tianxing.
"Hm?"
It was news spreading like wildfire through the group chats of Songyang's various high schools: Songyang High School's second-years had been utterly wiped out in the Physical Competition; Oasis Group had shared part of its Immortal Dao Technology; the Three Great High Schools had achieved comprehensive breakthroughs in