"Senior Brother, your instincts were right. Your Blood-Drinking Saber has already reached S rank, and when you wield it, your combined power exceeds SS rank!"
"But it hasn't reached SSS rank yet. It should count as SS+!"
Blue Star didn't actually have a rank called SS+. That was a classification the system had defined itself. Simply put, it meant stronger than SS but weaker than SSS.
"Huh?"
Huangfu Long froze. His Blood-Drinking Saber had ranked up? He had felt it grow stronger, but he hadn't expected it to actually rise in rank.
"Senior Brother, give me some time to see if there are any other suitable talents. Your Blood-Drinking Saber should still have room to improve. It should be able to reach SSS rank then!"
Lin Yu dropped another bombshell, leaving Huangfu Long's head buzzing. SSS rank was something he had never even dared imagine. Could this really happen?
"Xiaoyu, is that possible?"
Old Chen also stared at Huangfu Long in astonishment before asking with a hint of disbelief.
"Senior Brother's physique and talent are both special. Others couldn't do it, but he absolutely can!"
Lin Yu nodded firmly. He still trusted what it told him. At the very least, he hadn't caught it being wrong even once so far.
"Then wouldn't I become the second SSS-rank awakened?"
That was the only thought left circling through Huangfu Long's mind. Even when he had faced that immensely powerful king of magical beasts, he hadn't been this excited.
"Tsk, tsk...! To think you're this powerful too, kid. Li Er's ancestors must really be smiling on him!"
Even someone as unflappable as Old Chen couldn't help envying Elder Li. Nothing else mattered-his knack for taking disciples alone put him in a class of his own on Blue Star. Not one of his disciples