His talent had improved.
Otherwise, he could never have become a seven-ring Soul Saint at the age of eleven.
After all, young Huo Yuhao hadn't used any pills. He had relied entirely on his own cultivation.
Of course, he had also had a mountain of resources to support him.
For that reason, Huo Yuhao had even gone to see Du Busi specifically to ask why he had done this.
In response, Du Busi let out a long sigh.
"I've seen your past life, too."
"So I was wondering, if you had joined the Body Sect at the very beginning, instead of Shrek Academy..."
"Would everything... have been different?"
At those words, Huo Yuhao fell silent for a long time.
He had a gift for soul engineering.
But Shrek Academy didn't value Soul Engineers.
He had a body martial soul.
But Shrek Academy didn't value him, either.
In the end, only because of his ultimate ice martial soul had they begun to value and nurture him.
He could clearly have received recognition at either the Sun Moon Royal Soul Master Academy or the Body Sect, yet of all places...
He had come to Shrek Academy.
He had been belittled and suppressed, developed an inferiority complex, and grown weak-willed. Then, when the academy suddenly started valuing him, he had actually felt that it treated him so well.
"It would have."
Huo Yuhao spoke earnestly, his eyes red.
Had Tang San not been there.
As the child of destiny, he would surely have been discovered by a Body Sect disciple through some unusual circumstance, then joined the Body Sect.
Or he might have somehow ended up at the Sun Moon Royal Soul Master Academy, where his talent for soul engineering would have been discovered, and Jing Hongchen or another high-ranking Soul Engineer would