Zhao Nan was quite satisfied with the system. He had been wondering before whether the system would recognize it if he took someone on as a disciple when that person was unwilling in their heart and only agreed verbally.
After experimenting, he discovered that it actually worked.
Zhao Nan then checked Olivier's potential and found that it was indeed impressive, reaching SSS rank.
After checking the system, Zhao Nan smiled at Olivier. "All right. Since you've already taken me as your master, I'll teach you some of my unique techniques once you reach the Saint-level."
When he finished speaking, Zhao Nan flicked a finger, sending a golden tree leaf flying toward Olivier.
After watching Olivier take the leaf, Zhao Nan continued, "Remember, everything before reaching the Saint-level is just laying the foundation. Only once you reach the Saint-level will you have truly embarked on the path of cultivation.
"That golden tree leaf is my token. Once you reach the Saint-level, take it to the Dawson Chamber of Commerce. I expect someone there will know where to find me."
After Zhao Nan finished speaking, he moved and vanished from the barren mountain.
Zhao Nan had no intention of changing Olivier's life trajectory. After all, he was waiting to test whether he could share Soul Mutation.
After leaving the place where Olivier was, Zhao Nan returned to the imperial capital and checked into a hotel.
After a sumptuous dinner, Zhao Nan took a hot bath, then lay on the bed and thought about what to do next.
Linley had only just joined the Ernst Institute, and the story of Coiling Dragon had yet to fully unfold.
To transcend, he would have to see whether he could share Soul Mutation. If he could, he could coast to victory. If he couldn't, he would