Arc 10Three-Province Champion
Chen Lie won the Three-Province Martial Arts Grand Competition and returned to East River Province as its champion, where his family celebrated his early admission to Blue Star University. As the Genius Group prepared for dangerous Northwest Frontline training, Chen Lie strengthened his body and Ruan Liusu decided she wanted to see him again.
- Chen Lie completed Bone Refining, then traveled with East River’s Genius Group to Cloud River for the Three-Province Martial Arts Grand Competition.
- Chen Lie defeated Gu Yang and Shen Miaowei, then used mental attacks and an illusion to beat Ji Lingxuan and become the first Three-Province Martial Champion from East River Province.
- Chen Lie received the champion’s rewards and returned home to a public welcome, where officials awarded him a medal and Blue Star University special admissions letters requiring Northwest Frontline training.
- Chen Lie’s family held an enrollment banquet, where Chen Shijian demanded that Chen Lie arrange an expert’s guidance for Chen Ye, but Chen Lie denied receiving such help and said Chen Ye’s unstable Blood Qi limited his prospects.
- Provincial Governor Luo Chengfeng presented Chen Lie with a Medal of Honor, suggested he had achieved martial arts Enlightenment, and promised to investigate relatives interfering with his training.
- Chen Lie and Ji Lingxuan advised six young martial artists at the banquet, then Chen Lie diagnosed Ji Lingxuan’s organ injuries and taught her an advanced Organ Refining method.
- Chen Lie collected his tournament rewards, cultivated Dragon Tendon Flood Dragon Bone, completed his first Blood Tempering, and learned that the Genius Group would leave for the Northwest Frontline in five days.
- Ruan Liusu told Ruan Zhengzhi that she wanted to go to East River Province and see the Three-Province Martial Champion in person.