Task Completed

Tang Cheng smiled in satisfaction and nodded, but he still said, "Trust alone isn't enough. We need to see his strength. If he can return here within an hour, the test is over. If he can't, you can't blame me for being heartless."

"Of course."

Liu Bo said.

"All right, I'm leaving first. I'll come back in forty minutes to check. If you want to stay, you can keep waiting here."

"I want to go up the mountain and see how he's doing."

After saying that, Liu Bo began sprinting up the steps ahead.

He wasn't carrying anything, and with his current strength, running up the mountain was certainly no problem.

Still, Liu Bo was quite surprised to find that after running for a while, he hadn't even caught sight of Lin Chen.

However, he firmly believed that Lin Chen hadn't used the Teleportation Gate, because Lin Chen had promised him he wouldn't cheat.

There was only one possibility: Lin Chen had maintained the speed of a hundred-meter sprint all the way up the mountain. How much stamina and strength did that take, carrying seventy jin while charging uphill at that speed? That kind of endurance, strength, and determination far surpassed his own.

If Lin Chen truly became Master's disciple, he would surely achieve great things in the future. No wonder Master said he could be the person he had been waiting for.

After running for a while longer, Liu Bo finally spotted Lin Chen about two hundred meters ahead, climbing rapidly along the mountainside.

That guy had already left the stairway and entered the area beyond it. Those were natural mountain paths, and many places had only been trodden a few times, with weeds still growing everywhere. The slope was also extremely steep. Yet Lin Chen moved like Wukong,