The Prodigy

"Weiyang!"

Du Tian'an hurriedly tried to stop her. He was about to send her a message and try to dissuade her again, but Bai Weiyang spoke first.

"I know what I'm doing."

Du Tian'an opened his mouth, but swallowed the words before they could leave it. He sighed and said no more.

Wan Yuanwu silently climbed to his feet, licked the corner of his mouth, and swallowed the broken teeth mixed with blood. Lowering his head, he mumbled, "General Bai... you're right to teach me a lesson. I'm willing to accept punishment and return the battle merits at once."

With that, Wan Yuanwu walked over to Bai Weiyang and took the black Demon-Suppressing Token from his waist, offering it to her.

Bai Weiyang accepted the token, then took Shi Lan's as well. Next, she removed the pale golden token from her waist and placed it between the other two.

A faint, clear radiance enveloped them. Bai Weiyang closed her eyes and sensed for a moment, then opened them and looked at Shi Lan.

"It was a Vajra Demon Ape in the early Tiangang Realm. Fifty-four thousand battle merits, tripled and rounded up, comes to 170,000. Wan Yuanwu doesn't have enough merits, so I'll make up the difference for you first."

Before Shi Lan could say anything, she suddenly sensed something. Her battle merits had surged by a significant amount.

It was feedback from the Human Race's annals.

Bai Weiyang's blunt declaration drew a collective gasp from those around them. The gathered officers all looked at Shi Lan in disbelief.

To defeat, or even kill, a Vajra Demon Ape in the early Tiangang Realm alone, one needed at least the strength of the Tiangang Realm.

There were plenty of people present with that kind of strength, though they were still a