The Confucian Way to Sagehood
Chapter 811

The Meaning of a True Name

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The seats of the various kingdoms buzzed with activity, but none of their rulers spoke.

In Jing Kingdom's seating area sat a woman with her face veiled in gauze. From beginning to end, she had not said a word.

Whether the Medical School would go to Ning'an or not, even if the Left Prime Minister's faction had ten thousand objections in their hearts, they could not voice opposition now. Otherwise, it would be internal strife before the scholars of the Ten Kingdoms, inviting other factions to make their move.

Yin Qi left the field as the fifth Metropolitan Graduate in the literary battle. Then an elderly man carrying an ancient zither on his back strolled leisurely toward Fang Yun.

After exchanging a few pleasantries with him, Fang Yun began the literary battle.

This Third Realm master of the Zither Way was powerful, but Fang Yun was stronger. He defeated him in half a quarter-hour.

The seventh challenger was a member of the School of War, and one who possessed a Half-Sage Star Position.

At first, Fang Yun could not contend with him. After the opponent used the power of his Star Position, Fang Yun first weakened it with Borrowing the Knife to Kill, then feigned death with the Self-Injury Stratagem. In the instant his opponent let down his guard, Fang Yun pierced his chest and abdomen with the True Dragon Ancient Sword, avoiding the vital points and claiming victory.

That seventh Metropolitan Graduate became the most severely injured person in the literary battle.

After winning seven consecutive matches, a faint weariness surfaced in Fang Yun's eyes. He stood on the valley grass, looking toward Qing Kingdom's seating area.

There were still three people seated in the literary battle section.

One was Qu Hange, one of the current Ten Old Masters

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