Fang Yun nodded. "I have heard a little of this man's reputation. He crossed the Second Mountain as an Academy Student. After passing the Provincial Graduate examination, he not only crossed the Third Mountain and plucked a Literary Heart, but also crossed the Fourth Mountain, stopping before the Fifth Mountain. He most likely obtained a Middle-grade Literary Heart."
Zhao Zhuzhen said worriedly, "If he only had one Literary Heart, I would not be too concerned. I suspect that after his Half-Sage mentor took him traveling across the world, he sent him to other Sacred Lands and obtained a second Literary Heart. If that is so, he will be far too difficult to deal with."
"A Provincial Graduate already has two Literary Hearts?" Fang Yun was greatly surprised.
"Others cannot do it, but the Four Great Talents certainly can. Some geniuses from Half-Sage Families can as well. But do not dwell on it. Once you become a Provincial Graduate, you will surely be able to obtain a Literary Heart when you enter Book Mountain for the second time."
Fang Yun nodded without speaking. He had no idea how Book Mountain tested people, and he felt deeply unsettled.
After discussing matters with the others, Provincial Graduate Qian walked over. "Fang Double-A, we have reached an agreement. You will hold the line at the end. We are setting off now for the river islet to prepare for the dragon boat race."
"Good. Let us go together."
Zhao Zhuzhen said, "Then let us board the painted boat below. We will be able to see clearly from there."
Fang Yun took Yang Yuhuan's hand and left Jade River Tower with her, heading toward the boats moored along the riverbank.
Cries of vendors hawking their wares filled the streets, making the place exceptionally lively. Seeing that