On the rooftop of the teaching building, Amon sat unceremoniously on the railing, a faint smile on his face.
"Come to think of it, this is the first time we've all gathered together, isn't it?"
Before him, the six team members stood or simply sat on the ground, all quietly watching him.
Amon clapped his hands. "I'm very happy to move forward alongside all of you, but the atmosphere in a team can't be this tense. How about we start with introductions?"
He continued, "I'll go first. Amon, nineteen years old, level forty, auxiliary-type battle Soul Elder."
"Vidal, twenty-one years old, level thirty-eight, agility attack-type battle Soul Elder."
"Aria, twenty-two years old, level thirty-eight, power attack-type battle Soul Elder."
"Bing Lan, sixteen years old, level thirty-five, control-type battle Soul Elder."
"Romier, twenty-three years old, level forty-four, defense-type battle Soul Ancestor."
Even though it was an entirely normal introduction, hearing it from Romier made people want to punch him in the face.
"Lei Yin, thirteen years old, level thirty-one, agility attack-type battle Soul Elder."
Lei Yin's age and level drew gasps from the others. Aria kept glancing at him, feeling for the first time so directly the chasm-like gap between her talent and someone else's.
"Yan Jin, fourteen years old, level forty, power attack-type battle Soul Elder."
She had risen another level.
Yan Jin had Innate Soul Power of level eight, and her first three Soul Rings had all been absorbed beyond her level. Each such absorption had raised her level by quite a bit, saving her a great deal of cultivation time.
Moreover, high-quality Soul Rings brought more than just additional Soul Power—they also enhanced one's aptitude. Her cultivation talent was no worse than someone with Innate Full Soul Power.
In addition, the highly suitable cultivation environment and Walter's no-expense-spared