Li He didn't know how far Wang Wen intended to take his revenge against Tiansheng.
Likewise, Wang Wen didn't know how far Li He intended to go in rebuilding The Academy.
But whether it was revenge or reconstruction, both required strength.
And for someone as incapable as Wang Wen, climbing the tower was the most effective way he could think of to improve his strength.
When they learned he was entering the tower again, the scrawny boy wanted to go with him.
Cheng Queyi, upon receiving the news, also hurried over and looked at Wang Wen with pleading eyes.
Wang Wen understood how they felt.
He was also deeply grateful for their concern.
To spare them some dignity, he explained as tactfully as he could, "My strength still isn't quite enough right now. If you enter the tower with me, I might not be able to fight freely."
"What do you mean?" the scrawny boy asked blankly.
Wang Wen thought about it, then decided to tell the truth. "You're too weak. You'd affect my performance."
"Hey!"
The scrawny boy immediately raised his fists, ready to fight him and see who was actually weak.
Even Cheng Queyi took out a long needle, intending to show that her title as a Mechanism Art master was no empty boast.
Wang Wen stopped them both and handed each of them a sheet of paper. "Don't get worked up. If you really want to enter the tower with me, I'll agree once you meet these requirements."
The two accepted the papers in confusion and looked them over.
The contents of the two sheets were roughly similar, with items such as "while holding your breath, dismantle a mechanism for at least two minutes," and "after fasting for three days, remain focused on drinking water while looking