Lou Mingwei ground his teeth in fury, his eyes wide as he stepped forward. "What are you so smug about? So what if it's nine stars? You still can't use it or unleash its power, can you?"
Sheng An looked at him.
Lou Mingwei jerked backward. He had just taken one step forward, but now he retreated three.
All it took was a single look from Sheng An.
Even the people in Group A were speechless.
Lou Mingwei realized he had overreacted and was about to salvage his dignity...
Sheng An's throat had not fully recovered, and her voice was a little hoarse, but every word was clear:
"Your lightning-type ability is very powerful. I watched you fight inside the base a few days ago. You kill very quickly, and once you've mastered Thunderstorm, your attack power will rise another level. Lightning and electricity are inseparable. If you can control lightning, sooner or later you'll be able to control electricity too. Your strength really does go far beyond five stars."
Everyone: "?"
Both Group A and Group B were stunned.
Sheng An was actually praising Lou Mingwei's strength?
Seeing their shocked faces, Sheng An took the water Qi Lingwu handed her. After a sip, she said calmly, "I'm just telling the truth."
Everyone: "??"
They looked at Lou Mingwei again. He was just as dazed.
But soon, his expression changed.
Like a chameleon, his entire face flushed bright red, right up to his ears. He wanted to say something and opened his mouth, but could not bring himself to speak.
Then, as though suddenly shy, he turned his head and hurried back to his seat, where he lowered his head and shoveled food into his mouth.
He never looked up, only his ears remained bright red.
Everyone: "..."
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