The Goal of the Class Advancement Tournament

Busy days always passed especially quickly.

Six days of cultivation, classes, and special training, followed by one day of forging at Mang Tian's place. Tang Wulin's schedule had been packed almost to bursting for the past two months, leaving him little time even to stare into space. Only when Wu Changkong called him, Xie Xie, and Gu Yue into his office separately and told them the Class Advancement Tournament would begin the following week did he suddenly realize that more than two months had already passed.

Over those two months, their soul power was far from the only thing that had changed.

Under Wu Changkong's almost unreasonable special training, the three of them had grown increasingly coordinated. At first, Xie Xie always complained that Tang Wulin acted too slowly, Gu Yue thought Xie Xie was too hasty, and Tang Wulin could never keep up with their rapid shifts in tempo. But after battle upon battle, after Wu Changkong broke up their formation, suppressed them, and forced them to regroup time and again, they had become so familiar with one another that a glance or a pause was enough to tell them roughly what the others would do next.

Their relationship had also become much more harmonious than it had been at the start.

Of course, that "harmony" did nothing to stop Xie Xie and Gu Yue from getting on each other's nerves every other day.

Of the three, Gu Yue remained the hardest to deal with. Xie Xie had squeezed out every ounce of strength he had over these two months, improving his speed, explosive power, and rhythm considerably since the start of school, yet he still lost to Gu Yue more often than he won. Her Six-Element Control changed too quickly, and the more she fought, the more precise