The Sky Screen did not stop. The scene shifted to daytime at Nuoding Academy.
The narrator's voice slowly rang out: "The Ring Condensation Technique had been completed, but Su Mo did not immediately condense a ring. He knew the path had been opened, but how quickly he could walk it still depended on the foundation beneath his feet. So, he turned his attention to someone else."
On the screen, Su Mo sat in the back row of the classroom. His gaze passed the window and settled on a boy in front of him, who was lowering his head as he wrote.
Tang San.
"Tang San was very unusual. He had only just awakened his Martial Soul, yet he had already cultivated several Soul Skills." The narrator's tone was calm, yet it was like lifting a thin veil. "Su Mo noticed."
Outside the Sky Screen, Tang San halted mid-step.
"He has his eye on me," Tang San said quietly, his tone complicated.
In the scene, Su Mo did not go over to ask him.
Like a patient hunter, he merely observed before seeking out Xiao Wu.
Outside the Sky Screen, everyone from Shrek turned to look at Xiao Wu. She stiffened, her face turning pale.
"I... I don't know," she said softly.
"Don't panic. That's another world." Ning Rongrong took her hand.
In the scene, Su Mo arranged another meeting with Xiao Wu.
This time, he was more direct. There was no threat. He merely looked into her eyes and said, "Tang San trusts you deeply. I want to know his cultivation methods."
Outside the Sky Screen, an uproar broke out among the Shrek group.
"He got Xiao Wu to trick Tang San out of his cultivation techniques?" Ma Hongjun cried out. "That's way too underhanded!"
"It was not underhanded." Yu