"Mastery of spear techniques, proficiency in archery, Iron Flesh Realm... Jiang Qiu, you have a chance of passing the Military Department's test." Zhao Gongzheng patted Jiang Qiu's wet right shoulder, the corners of his mouth lifting slightly. "With your talent, you should be able to temper your Iron Flesh Realm to completion before the college entrance exams. I've already asked a friend in Jiangnan to find you some Intermediate Su Xiang for body tempering. When it's time for you to train your Steel Bones, it'll give you a helping hand."
"Intermediate Su Xiang?" Jiang Qiu's pupils trembled, his blood surging like fire. "Director Zhao, this is too much trouble for you."
Spear Spirit Incense was Intermediate Su Xiang. If Resource Department Director Li Ang had not specially prepared it, he would not have received it even after securing the best performance in the Practical Training Hunt.
Such martial arts resources were controlled by the state. They were precious by nature and difficult to obtain.
The value of a portion of Intermediate Su Xiang was hard to measure.
"Trouble? Nurturing Heavenly Prodigies is the duty of our generation. How is that trouble? Only by putting things to their best use can we maximize the value of resources. Otherwise, Intermediate Su Xiang would live up to its name only in vain."
Meeting Zhao Gongzheng's gaze, burning like fire, Jiang Qiu felt his chest go numb. He said solemnly and sincerely, "I will never forget Director Zhao's guidance."
Supporting him during the Practical Training Hunt, applying for the Heavenly Prodigy Project, proactively helping him seek out Intermediate Su Xiang—there were too many debts of gratitude to repay.
Yet he was not even a martial artist now. He could only focus on training and becoming stronger, strive to enter the Heavenly Prodigy Project and