"All right, the second trial is over.
The maximum score is 100. Sixty is a pass, eighty is excellent, and one hundred is perfect.
Of course, a score of one hundred exists only in theory.
Of the eighty-five participants, fifty passed, ten earned excellent scores, and... hmm..."
The staff member announced the results as usual, only to suddenly notice that something was different this time.
A name with a score of one hundred had actually appeared on the light screen-Li Yang!
"What? Someone actually got full marks in the second trial's Heart-Questioning?! Is that real?!"
"Anyone who gets full marks must be a saint, right? How did he answer?"
"There really was a score of one hundred? I've been in the Sword Alliance so long, and this is the first time I've heard of it!"
"They say even our current Sword Chief only scored ninety-five back then. Is Li Yang's perfect score for real?"
Li Yang's perfect score caused an enormous stir throughout the vast Sumeru World. Those who had failed, in particular, speculated that he had some means of evading the illusion formation.
After all, Li Yang had obtained the greatest opportunity in that Ancient Immortal Secret Realm. Perhaps he really did have a way to evade the illusion formation.
Even the staff member found it outrageous and pulled out Li Yang's answer sheet to examine it separately.
The earlier multiple-choice and true-or-false questions were fine, but when he reached the last few written responses, his eyes widened.
"This... even fully lucid, I couldn't write answers like these!"
Once he saw the answers, he knew there was no need to check whether Li Yang had cheated.
Because the final question was-
Your eldest senior sister brought you back to the sect as a swaddled infant one winter. She raised