Fenglin City, Red Stone Restaurant.
Inside an antique-styled top-tier VIP private room, Fang Shihan, Matt, and the others stood respectfully before a man sitting cross-legged with his eyes closed in meditation.
The man's hair was already half gray, yet he looked barely over forty, nothing like an elder who was actually over seventy. Though he was not as tall or powerfully built as Matt and the others, he gave off the imposing presence of a mountain, inspiring reverence from the depths of one's heart and making it impossible to entertain even the slightest disrespectful thought.
This man was Fang Shihan and the others' coach, Situ Qingtian.
"Matt, was Shi Feng really able to achieve the effect of unifying his strength, just as Shihan said?" Situ Qingtian asked as he opened his eyes.
"Absolutely. In that instant, both his power and penetration nearly doubled. If I hadn't reacted quickly enough and redirected part of the force, that blow might have knocked me unconscious," Matt said with a nod, his tone utterly certain.
He had only ever experienced that kind of power from the old coach, Situ Qingtian, and the memory remained vivid.
"Coach, I thoroughly investigated Shi Feng before. Back then, he wasn't nearly as strong as he is now. He had only just entered the Grandmaster Realm, and his brain activity had merely begun to awaken. Something must have happened to him in God's Domain that allowed him to master the technique of unifying strength," Fang Shihan said.
"It seems Zero Wing truly is no simple organization. It must be hiding quite a few secrets," Situ Qingtian said slowly. "To wield such power after merely entering the refined-force stage, he must have gone quite far in the Realm of Truth. He has at least reached the level of entering the