Meanwhile, Gu Qingnian followed Fan Yu to the Experiment Area.
Fan Yu first gave Gu Qingnian a brief test of his knowledge and discovered that his reserves were truly staggering. He even had a deep understanding of some advanced subjects.
Gu Qingnian brushed it off by saying he was interested, had nothing else to do, and read a lot.
Next, Fan Yu had Gu Qingnian try making a Level 1 Soul Tool. Although Gu Qingnian had experience to draw on, this was his first actual attempt, and his hands were terribly unpracticed. After a few tries, however, he managed to make one by relying on a little feel for the process.
That left Fan Yu, standing beside him, at a complete loss. "Are you sure you're a beginner at making Soul Tools?"
Gu Qingnian fell silent for a moment. "To be precise, I've been learning for a little over two hours."
"You learned how to do it in two hours, and now you can easily make a Level 1 Soul Tool?" Fan Yu couldn't help asking.
"Seems like it. It doesn't seem too bad. Let me try a level 2 one," Gu Qingnian said after some thought. With his physical constitution and spiritual power, he could just barely make a level 3 one even if his cultivation wasn't quite sufficient.
Then, under Fan Yu's astonished gaze, he made the same metal block that Huo Yuhao had made in the original story to advance to Level 2 Soul Engineer. It was a little rough, but he had still made it.
After all, no matter how much experience he had or how great his talent was, he still needed time to polish his proficiency. How could he possibly achieve perfection all at once?
After repeated attempts, Gu Qingnian's hands had begun to