"Look, isn't that Zhou Fan?"
"It really is. What's he doing here?"
"Don't tell me he's here to challenge the Tower of Trials too?"
"He's so handsome!"
Quite a few people recognized Zhou Fan.
As the strongest freshman, Zhou Fan rarely showed up at the university's other training facilities.
But he had never lacked fame.
From being the Southern District's Top College Entrance Exam Scorer to defeating the Eastern Family's prodigy, his reputation had long since spread throughout Xinghai University.
He was immensely popular.
So the moment he appeared, he drew plenty of attention.
Under their watchful gazes, Zhou Fan headed straight toward the Tower of Trials.
"He's heading over! I knew he was going to challenge the Tower of Trials!"
"If I remember right, he hasn't challenged the Tower of Trials before, has he? His name's never appeared on the leaderboard."
"No, this is his first attempt."
"I'm curious how many floors he can clear."
"+1."
With everyone watching, Zhou Fan arrived at the entrance to the Tower of Trials.
The large screen at the entrance displayed a leaderboard listing the ten people who had reached the highest floors.
1st place: Jiang An (graduated), floor 25, fourth tier, five stars.
Clearing floor 25 required the strength of a fifth-tier, one-star Esper.
For the top-ranked challenger to have reached floor 25 at fourth tier, five stars was already an impressive feat.
Next came second place-
2nd place: Lin Qianqian (freshman), floor 24, third tier, five stars.
Zhou Fan froze when he saw the name in second place.
He even checked again to make sure he hadn't misread it.
"Lin Qianqian? When did she come challenge the Tower of Trials?"
Although he had been living with Lin Qianqian all this time,
he genuinely had no idea when