Marriage Alliance and Misgivings

"Dismissed. Wait for the academy's notice regarding the exact assembly time." Zhao An waved his hand.

The team members dispersed, the atmosphere lively.

Yu Tianqing walked over to Lin Wan. He had grown taller and sturdier, and he had also reached Soul Ancestor. He gave Lin Wan's shoulder a firm pat and laughed. "It's been two years. You finally came back! You're getting harder and harder to figure out."

He could sense the unfathomable aura surrounding Lin Wan, and all he felt was admiration.

Ning Zetian looked over as well. His bearing had grown increasingly steady, and his Soul Power had likewise reached Soul Ancestor. He gave a slight nod. "It's good that you're back."

Lin Wan looked at his two teammates, a faint smile appearing on his face. "Yeah. I'm heading back first."

Watching Lin Wan's solitary figure depart, Ning Zetian murmured, "Level fifty... how exactly did he cultivate?"

Yu Tianqing grinned. "Don't compare yourself to him. That guy isn't human. As long as he stands at the front during the match, that's enough."

Ning Zetian shook his head helplessly. As he watched Lin Wan leave alone, he could not quite describe what he was feeling.

Having a teammate like that gave one an immense sense of security, but the pressure was enormous too.

The news that Lin Wan had broken through level fifty and become a fifteen-year-old Soul King swept through the upper circles of Heaven Dou City like an unforeseen hurricane.

Upon hearing the news, nearly every faction's first reaction was disbelief. What followed was indescribable shock, then the gravity and calculations that quickly spread in its wake.

A fifteen-year-old Soul King.

Those five words weighed as heavily as a thousand jun, pressing down upon everyone's heart. This had already surpassed the realm of genius. He