Blue Star's Foundation for Growth, the Dangerous Network Game

These days—or, more accurately, over the past few decades.

The entire universe seemed to have suddenly grown restless.

News about the Genius Selection Tournament kept pouring in.

One moment, the Three Swords Network had developed new equipment specifically for the tournament, earning unanimous praise from Martial Artists.

The next, an extraordinarily gifted genius, one rarely seen in ten thousand years, had appeared in some region.

Then some faction would offer a fortune to recruit a genius among the top ten thousand in the universe.

In short, all kinds of news were coming one after another, each wave higher than the last.

Everyone with dreams of fame or fortune, and all sorts of other ambitions, had come out of the woodwork.

Especially after Bao Bao announced at the National Youth Martial Artist Mobilization Conference that the Bao Bao Kingdom had ten tournament slots, eight of which would go to the Sacred Martial Pavilion, while the remaining two would be chosen from the public. All the kingdom's powerful fighters had gone wild with excitement.

That was precisely why news about the Universe Genius Selection Tournament had caused such a sensation in the country.

It was no surprise that people like them knew some of the so-called inside information.

"I'm not getting my hopes up too high."

Urged on by everyone, Lu Lin drank a cup of baijiu he had brought back from home.

"You all know I'm only fifty-five this year, even if you count every last day. I've only been cultivating for a short time. Making it into the preliminary selection is already pretty good. I can't ask for too much."

"By the way, what about you guys? Do any of you want to try out for the public selection?"

Lu Lin didn't steer the conversation back to himself. Instead, he