The next day.
Early morning.
When the first ray of sunlight on the horizon slipped through the crack in the window and shone into the room, Qian opened his eyes.
With a thought, he opened the Proficiency Panel and looked at the proficiency levels for the "Mind Reflection Technique" and "Mystical Palm Technique" on it, then nodded in satisfaction.
After a night of hard work, he had finally made up for the progress he had fallen behind on yesterday with the "Mind Reflection Technique."
Not only that, he had also used the "Mystical Palm Technique" to strengthen his body. Though he had not recovered all of the lost progress, it had still brought him one step closer to transformation.
As for the chakra consumed...
If he was only training these two skills, then the chakra his body naturally recovered, together with the chakra restored by circulating the "Chakra Refining Technique," was enough.
Because of that, even now, the chakra in his body was still close to full.
"Not bad!"
With a murmur, Qian closed the Proficiency Panel.
Then he looked toward the window and muttered, "It's about time. I should set out too."
The order Kurosawa Naruki had given him was to reach Black Stone Outpost before eight o'clock this morning.
And right now, it was only just past seven. If he used "Wind Release: Wind Wings," he could get there in under forty minutes.
Qian had never liked waiting for others.
Likewise, he would not make others wait.
"So I'd better not cut it that close. I'll set out now!"
With that thought, Qian packed his equipment. After confirming he had brought everything he needed, he left the room.
He did not go and say hello to Uchiha Tekka.
Last night, after the hundred-man unit Kurosawa Naruki had sent