Appearances and bodies could change, but eyes and auras were hard to alter.
The moment he saw the person approaching, Chen Changan felt an overwhelming sense of familiarity. He never expected it to be the Third Island Master.
"Hahahaha! I knew a clever kid like you would never be fooled."
"You figured it out so quickly?" the Third Island Master said with a laugh.
"The Star Sea Giant Beasts are just puppets. You're the ones who really control them and give them thoughts, aren't you?"
"On the five islands, it's not just the island masters. The other Star Sea Giant Beasts are controlled by people here too, right?"
"No wonder the Star Sea Giant Beasts out in the sea are so different from the ones on the islands."
Hearing Chen Changan's words, the Third Island Master said helplessly, "There's no helping it. The Star Sea Giant Beasts may be strong, but they can't develop complete intelligence, so they can't carry out more important tasks."
"So we have to do it ourselves. Besides, this way, we can personally put people through their trials and pick more suitable candidates."
You have to personally put them through their trials to pick more suitable candidates?
Hearing that, Chen Changan curled his lip in disdain.
"Oh, give me a break. Your brains are nothing special. I mean, the trials on the first two islands were at least halfway sensible, but what the hell were the rest?"
"And was the first person who came in really suitable?"
"Tsk, tsk, tsk. Someone who came in crying—now that's a first."
Chen Changan's complaints left the Third Island Master a little embarrassed. But the first person who came in back then really had been a bit... They'd been too impatient.
They hadn't expected the person who came in to