Know When to Stop

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It had gone completely mad!

"The, the third stage of the fourth floor?"

"First by a fault line! This is first by a fault line!"

Countless posts refreshed like snowflakes in a frenzy, and martial artists across the entire Nine Provinces Small World had red-rimmed eyes.

Was this real?

"Th-this is a dream, right?" An old martial artist rubbed his eyes, his voice trembling. "Our Nine Provinces actually suppressed all the prodigies of the Seven Great Clans?"

The sudden, enormous surprise left everyone dazed.

It was far too unreal.

Outside the Black-Yellow Pagoda, the genius students on the vast plaza—whether they came from small worlds or were lofty Ancient Clan descendants—all raised their heads and stared blankly at the golden, gleaming leaderboard in midair.

[Rank 1: Lu Zhen. Mystic Tower progress: Fourth Floor, Third Stage]

"Impossible!"

"How did he get through? Three hundred thousand Streams, eight hundred thousand Streams... How could he possibly clear them?!"

Everyone felt that the world had gone mad.

Class A, Courtyard No. 1.

Arthur, with blond hair and blue eyes, shut his eyes tightly and gripped his cross greatsword with both hands, forcing himself to calm down.

"Beep!"

The Void Terminal on his wrist suddenly sounded.

Arthur's eyelids twitched, but he ignored it.

"Beep!"

"Beep!"

"Beep!"

The unceasing notifications finally made the irritation in his heart impossible to suppress.

"How far has he gotten?!" Arthur suddenly opened his eyes and growled, "Open!"

The email unfolded automatically.

"Lu Zhen has just cleared the second stage of the fourth floor and has now entered the third stage."

"Lu Zhen has just cleared the third stage of the fourth floor..."

Arthur's eyes widened round.

"The, third stage?" The fingers gripping his greatsword trembled slightly.

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