Tang Yan was delighted. There had been no mention of this reward before, and he accepted the martial skill with a broad smile.
"Tang Yan, having won the championship, is there anything you would like to say to everyone?" Xiao Cangshan asked.
Some senior students below the stage yawned at this. A fat fellow muttered, "Victory speeches are the most boring. So many past top new students went up there and talked forever, all fucking bragging about how hard they trained, then lecturing everyone else. Damn it, nothing but hot air."
His words drew deeply approving nods from quite a few people. "Exactly."
Of course, plenty of innocent new students were gazing at Tang Yan with admiration, hoping he would offer some pointers for their cultivation.
Tang Yan blinked and asked, "I can say anything?"
"Yes. Speak boldly!" Xiao Cangshan encouraged him.
Far away, a lovely figure in purple watched the young man basking in glory on the stage, a faint smile touching her lips. "From Origin Tier to the peak of Profound Tier Ninth Grade... Tang Yan, I originally had no confidence that you could reach Heaven Tier in six months, but now it seems it might not be impossible..."
After murmuring those words, the purple-robed woman slipped away.
Seeing everyone's eyes fixed on him, Tang Yan took a deep breath and said loudly, "Hello, everyone. I believe Reach the Summit is no longer such an unfamiliar name to you. That's right, the Reach the Summit that auctioned peerless divine pills in the Rookie District.
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"Whether it's Blasting Pills to enhance combat power, Shangqing Pills to neutralize poison, or High Spirit Pills for cultivation, all will be