Ch. 1Fooling Tang San, Who Voluntarily Became His Disciple!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Mu Chen, a powerful Soul Master with the "Apprentice-to-Strength System," arrives at Notting City Junior Soul Master Academy to intercept Tang San and Xiao Wu.
- Tang San and his grandfather, Old Jack, are harassed by a guard at the academy gate, demanding a bribe.
- Mu Chen intervenes, scaring the guard and impressing Tang San with his power.
- Mu Chen takes Tang San to his office, revealing he knows about Tang San's Twin Martial Souls and Innate Full Soul Power.
- Mu Chen explains the three possible reasons for Tang San's condition, leading Tang San to realize Mu Chen's knowledge and power.
- Tang San apprentices himself to Mu Chen.
Character Developments
- Mu Chen: Shows his power and knowledge, manipulating the situation to take Tang San as his apprentice.
- Tang San: Initially cautious and secretive about his Twin Martial Souls, he becomes convinced of Mu Chen's abilities and apprentices himself.
Significant Themes
- The importance of strength and power in the world of Soul Masters.
- The value of hidden talent and potential, as seen in Tang San's case.
Character Interactions
- Mu Chen and Tang San: Mu Chen uses his knowledge and power to convince Tang San to apprentice himself, while Tang San is impressed by Mu Chen's abilities.
- Tang San and Old Jack: Old Jack is protective of Tang San but ultimately leaves him in Mu Chen's care.