Within the Magic Beast Mountain Range, a nimble figure darted continuously through the forest, with several wolf-type magical beasts in hot pursuit behind him.
However, after chasing for quite a while and failing to catch the youth ahead, the several second-tier wolf-type magical beasts could only leave resentfully in the end.
"Phew!"
After sensing that those magical beasts had left, Xiao Yan finally let out a sigh of relief.
Starting a month ago, Xiao Yan had frequently entered the mountains to train. Each time, he generally stayed for three to five days before returning to Qingshan Town.
Over the past month, not only had Xiao Yan's strength risen by one star, but his command over his Dou Techniques had also reached a higher level, and he had gained considerably more practical combat experience.
"Teacher, is this how you set me up? You said that wolf pack only had a few second-tier magical beasts, but what happened? The moment I stole the medicinal herbs, a whole bunch of them suddenly appeared."
Once he was sure he was safe, Xiao Yan began bitterly complaining to Medicine Elder.
Other people tricked their fathers, teachers, or uncles. Why was it that when it came to him, he had first been tricked by his father, and now by his teacher? What a miserable fate!
"What? Would you not have gone if there had been second-tier magical beasts?"
Medicine Elder was utterly unconcerned. If there had only been one or two second-tier magical beasts, Xiao Yan alone could have slaughtered his way through the entire wolf pack. What purpose would there have been in training?
Steel had to be forged. How could good steel be made without being hammered a few more times? This was the insight Medicine Elder had recently gained.
"Besides, don't you have