Then Fan Yu turned his gaze toward Gu Qingnian's table, and Huo Yuhao and He Caitou did the same.
Gu Qingnian picked up his finished piece and slowly poured soul power into it. A radiance even brighter than Huo Yuhao's burst forth... (The author really doesn't know much about soul tools, so the soul tool section will be skipped.)
A second later, Fan Yu swiftly took the finished piece from Gu Qingnian's hands. Shock spilled from his eyes as he held it in both hands and examined it closely, his gaze lighting up again and again.
"Excellent! This approach is absolutely brilliant. Qingnian, I can announce right now that you're officially a Level 3 Soul Engineer! Your talent is incredible. If your cultivation weren't still too low, you could already attempt Level 4.
"Also, are you sure you don't need the teachers to take you hunting for a soul ring?"
Gu Qingnian smiled casually. "It's fine. I have my own plans. Thank you, Teacher." He Caitou, standing beside him, was utterly envious. He had been striving to break through to Level 4 Soul Engineer, yet Gu Qingnian, who had started so much later, had already reached his level-or perhaps even surpassed him.
A trace of disappointment crossed Fan Yu's face, but he quickly recovered and turned to Huo Yuhao.
"And Yuhao, although your cultivation hasn't reached the required level, I also declare you a Level 2 Soul Engineer. As your master, I misjudged you before. You, too, possess talent beyond the reach of ordinary people, along with diligence that no one can match. Success is never an accident. This is the reward for the effort you've put in over these eight months!"
Gu Qingnian nodded inwardly at that. Huo Yuhao's talent for soul tools was indeed impressive. Even after being