"You actually have such high hopes for him?"
Jin Peng froze for a moment, then asked, "Sect Master, I wonder if you've heard a certain saying?"
Du Busi raised an eyebrow. "What saying? Just say it. No need to beat around the bush."
Jin Peng hesitated before saying, "The greater the hope, the greater the disappointment..."
At that, Du Busi suddenly laughed. "Hahaha, you're right. That makes perfect sense. But I have a saying too. I wonder if you've heard it..."
"What saying?"
"Twin ultimate martial souls..."
"Nani?" Jin Peng blurted out an expression he had picked up somewhere, astonished. "Y-you mean Qin Xiao..."
Du Busi nodded calmly. "I hadn't intended to reveal this secret. The reason I gave up on Long Aotian, the gifted disciple we spent over a decade nurturing, wasn't that Long Aotian wasn't strong enough. It was that Qin Xiao was simply too outstanding.
Not only does he possess the golden second awakening Spirit Eyes martial soul, which could be called a god-bestowed martial soul, but he also has an ultimate ice martial soul. Either one of those martial souls alone is stronger than Long Aotian's, let alone both appearing in the same person.
That's why Qin Xiao is destined to become one of the strongest figures at the peak of the Douluo Continent. I have every reason to stake our sect's future on him."
An ultimate ice martial soul... a golden second awakening Spirit Eyes martial soul...
Jin Peng was too shocked to speak.
Qin Xiao had truly stunned him once again.
Du Busi continued, "That's also why I didn't give the Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beast Embryo to Vina. I think Qin Xiao is better suited to possessing that ice-attribute hundred-thousand-year soul beast. And I believe that once he receives the Soul Beast Embryo, he'll develop