Finally, Ma Hongjun said to Tang San:
"You're a monster among monsters."
Before Tang San could even be modest, Ma Hongjun turned to Lu Qian and continued:
"You're a monster among monsters among monsters!"
Sure enough, Lu Qian had actually turned Tang San, who should have been the absolute protagonist, into his own supporting act!
Still, it felt absolutely fantastic.
Then even Zhao Wuji spoke thoughtfully:
"You two Little Monsters, one has Blue Silver Grass, and the other-Qian, what kind of Blue Silver Grass was yours again?"
"Oh, the King of Blue Silver Grass."
Lu Qian had nearly said the daddy of Blue Silver Grass.
"Right, right. The talent of you two with your Blue Silver Grass Martial Souls really is rather terrifying. San is already outstanding, actually. After all, anyone who gets into Shrek Academy has to be outstanding enough. But you really are a freak!"
In the end, even Zhao Wuji could not help praising Lu Qian.
There was no helping it. A twelve-year-old, rank-thirty-six Soul Elder was absolutely unprecedented, with no equal to come.
"It's all thanks to Teacher Zhao's excellent guidance!"
Lu Qian hurried to butter him up.
"Oh, get out of here. Enough flattery."
Zhao Wuji shot Lu Qian a glare, but his expression was delighted.
After all, being able to teach such an outstanding student gave Zhao Wuji a share in the glory.
Seeing the longing in Tang San's eyes, Zhao Wuji smiled and told him:
"San, don't worry. I'll definitely help you find a suitable Thousand-Year Soul Beast. It's just that, for safety's sake, we'd better change direction now."
Everyone knew Zhao Wuji was guarding against the Dragon Duke and Snake Granny, who might track them down.
Over the next few days, however, never mind the Dragon Duke and Snake Granny-they did not