When Han Xu and the other three emerged from the library after spending a full hour inside, Chen Cang was rubbing his brow to ease the swollen feeling in his mind.
He had not experienced this sensation in a very long time.
Qian Bai Er Lao were both old monsters who had lived for several hundred years. The sheer volume of their memories needed no explanation. Even though Chen Cang had selectively read only useful information, it had still placed a considerable burden on him.
"Over the next few days, properly digest what you gained today and keep yourselves in good condition. Based on past experience, you'll most likely leave for the Inner Academy within ten days. Once you get there, you'll realize this little bit of strength amounts to nothing."
After they returned to the familiar study, Hu Gan gave them this advice.
The others nodded seriously, but when they saw Chen Cang standing beside them, they could not help chuckling.
However formidable the people in the Inner Academy were, surely they could not be more outrageous than this fellow?
Having witnessed such a freak, they believed the senior students of the Inner Academy would have a hard time shocking them again.
Hu Gan was shrewd enough to guess their thoughts immediately from their expressions.
"Hehe, you lot really haven't seen much of the world. I'll let you in on one more thing today: there is someone in the Inner Academy even more terrifying than Chen Cang. Once you meet that person, you'll understand just how narrow your current perspective is."
What level did one have to reach to be considered a genius?
There had never been a definitive answer to that question.
Take Jia Nan Academy's admission requirements, for instance. In a small place like Wutan City, they