Exposed, Face-Up Against Face-Up

Ke Lan returned quickly, and his expression could not help but relax. This time, he should be able to smoothly resolve the crisis awaiting him in the future.

Yet the moment he returned to his dormitory, he sensed a faint, almost imperceptible gaze upon him, making his heart tighten.

There was no need to think about it. Someone was definitely watching him, and doing so with extreme concealment.

As his own strength grew, his senses naturally grew sharper as well.

At this point, through his own efforts, Lu Xingshi's guidance and support, and the feedback from the Mirror of Origin, Ke Lan's strength had already reached the Seventh Stage Hidden Sanctum.

That speed was already extraordinarily fast. Especially considering that he had reached this level in less than three short months, it could be called progress advancing by leaps and bounds.

If nothing unexpected happened, he would reach the limits of the Ninth Stage Hidden Sanctum in another half month at most. As for breaking through to become a Grand Arcane Treasure Master, he did not know much about that for now.

However, after continuously ruining Mara's arrangements these past days, he had come to feel deeply that Lu Xingshi had been right.

A Grand Arcane Treasure Master was merely the most insignificant of Mara's identities. The truly troublesome identity was that of Mora Councilor.

After all, every Councilor in the Federation was a Grand Arcane Treasure Master, but not every Grand Arcane Treasure Master could become a Councilor.

Not to mention that Mora Councilor was currently at the height of his power within both the Federation and the Council.

Following that sense of surveillance, Ke Lan found the monitoring devices hidden in his dormitory. There were more than twenty of them in total, above, below, left, and right. They