"Not to mention the heroes second only to the provincial government—even here in Changping Prefecture, quite a few people are Chen An's age, yet they can still crush him outright."
The Chief Escort spoke of the geniuses of Changping Prefecture City.
Though the Changping Martial Examination Ranking could not compare to Qingcheng Prefecture's, it still boasted many high-caliber talents.
Chen An only had age on his side. He had cultivated several more years than many geniuses, and only by relying on his realm had he barely fought his way into the Top Ten.
As for the Top Five on the ranking, every last one of them was a ruthless monster. Before them, Chen An had to lower his head by half.
"Those people's goals aren't the Martial Graduate title. Their eyes were never set on the Black River Province Martial Academy." The Chief Escort raised a brow.
"The Martial Scholar." Jiang Ping spoke. Competition for Martial Graduates was fierce, but the contest for Martial Scholars above them was even fiercer.
Warriors under thirty from the entire Da Li Dynasty would fight and slaughter one another, vying for the top hundred.
And those who could battle through to the final stage and break into the top three were figures one did not even dare dream of.
"If you want to contend for Martial Scholar and enter the Da Li National Academy, at the very least, you need to be Half-Step Fifth Rank."
The Chief Escort spoke frankly.
Half-Step Fifth Rank could be called invincible even in Yang City.
"Changping Prefecture's Top Five are all at this realm?" Jiang Ping asked.
The latter five of the Martial Examination Ranking's Top Ten had their cultivation and strength listed, and the rankings often changed. Yet the Top Five only had their names recorded, and