Before he knew it, three quarters of an hour had passed. The old man announced a quarter-hour break, then walked out of the room.
Li Qingxian secretly breathed a sigh of relief and looked around.
This was a large building of blue bricks. It lacked glittering splendor and carved beams painted rafters; it was plainly simple, yet nobility showed through everywhere.
There were twenty students in the classroom, ranging in age. The youngest were only seven or eight, while the oldest were seventeen or eighteen.
"Yuanhai, let's go out." One child waved, and Li Qingxian's body involuntarily followed the child over.
Before long, four children had gathered together and were slowly walking across the schoolyard.
The child who called Li Qingxian Yuanhai was named Xiao Shenfeng. He had a red mole slightly left of the center of his brow. Though only ten, he conducted himself with remarkable steadiness.
As they walked, Xiao Shenfeng said, "Then let's follow our agreement. After every class, each of us will briefly recount what we learned. After school, we'll summarize everything learned that day. I'll go first. Today, the teacher explained the Primordial Qi Mechanism. It is the beginning of Momentum Configuration, and also the 'one' among countless things. Only by completely understanding and memorizing this 'one,' then clinging tightly to understanding and memorizing the next 'one,' until we understand and memorize all thirty-six thousand qi mechanisms, can we know every qi mechanism and, from there, know every Momentum Configuration..."
Li Qingxian stared at this mature-beyond-his-years child in astonishment. What kind of monster was this?
Xu Yuanhai was one of the most renowned Fate Arts Masters in the history of Fate Arts, enough to rank among the top five. Yet before this Xiao Shenfeng, he seemed like nothing more than a little follower.
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