Chapter 4048 (￣︶￣) You're Just Too Sleepy
Ever since the immortal examinations were established, other candidates had needed several days at the shortest to complete the three rounds of the martial assessment in the "Hero Selection Trial," while the longer cases took ten days to half a month. It wasn't unheard of for some to take an entire month.
Some people, such as those from powerful aristocratic clans, would generally try to exploit loopholes. They would have others test the waters first, then formulate their own strategies before taking action.
These rules and loopholes were practically public knowledge, and the immortal examinations allowed them.
The martial assessment was, after all, a semi-"open-book" examination. Take the sword formation Annie passed, for example. Although it had been made public long ago, and many candidates had learned of it in advance and undergone special training, not a single one had managed to pass it to this day.
Oh, no!
Annie had already completely broken through that formation, using brute force to shatter it. She hadn't even been injured or expended much energy, so after a brief recovery, she went on to take the second and even third assessments. From start to finish, she had completed everything in less than an hour.
Since Annie had completed all three rounds of the martial assessment for the immortal examinations' "Hero Selection Trial" in just one morning—the Bewilderment-Breaking Sword Formation, the Dragon-Seizing Trial of Strength, and the Alchemy Knowledge Examination—Lin Daiyu had the good fortune to sleep for only half a day. That afternoon, she was finally able to stroll the streets of the "Cliff-Standing-Ten-Thousand-Blades" marketplace in the Divine Capital with Annie, said to boast beautiful scenery.
The weather was excellent today. The afternoon sunlight pierced through the thin clouds, scattering countless brilliant golden rays over this