On Golden Crown Mountain, inside the office of Group 2 Research Institute's group leader, Sith.
Wizard Sith looked at Locke enviously and handed him the two black magic boxes containing the Tourmaline King Peaches.
"Check them. If there's nothing wrong, sign here, and you can take them."
"I'm really envious of you. First, you published a paper in a top-tier journal, and now you've won the Little Rest Cup. Although the Little Rest Cup has only been held a few times, its value is still very high because they controlled the quality of the champions and participants during the first five competitions, on top of their successful commercial operation. Keep working hard."
Group leader Sith patted Locke on the shoulder.
"The higher-ups of the Academic Committee believe that you're a Breeder whose talent can rival Wizard Zeno's. But if you ask me, your overall ability is far greater than Wizard Zeno's. Wizard Zeno isn't the champion of the Magic Combat Tournament or the Silent Grail."
"By the way, Locke, among the Twelve Magic Peaches, you can also choose any magic peach besides the Tourmaline King Peach and several Second-Ring and Third-Ring peaches. In other words, you can still choose two First-Ring magic peaches."
Locke had been prepared for this. After bowing to Wizard Sith, he said, "group leader Sith, I'd like to choose two [Dragon-View Peaches]."
Wizard Sith froze for a moment.
"You chose your teacher's Dragon-View Peach? I thought you'd choose the White Dew Peach, the Water Cloud Peach, or perhaps the Golden Cloud Peach."
"The Golden Cloud Peach enhances Great Magic, but it's still a First-Ring magic peach."
"The Golden Cloud Peach might be more suitable for you. After all, although Second-Ring projects and Second-Ring papers seem like things you can obtain at will, in reality, based on