"How would I dare deceive either of you with lies? Chu Xisheng did indeed sweep aside all our Eastern Province's Azure Cloud Prodigies in the secret realm."
Dong Linshan laughed despite himself and shook his head. "With your connections and backgrounds, verifying this won't be difficult. Instructor Ye, you can go back and make a few inquiries first. If you find so much as half a lie in what I've said, you can come settle accounts with me. Whatever punishment you impose then, I'll accept it willingly."
Then he sighed with feeling. "Our tower master truly had a discerning eye, insisting on placing Chu Xisheng eighty-ninth on the Azure Cloud Ranking. Otherwise, our Xiushui Martial Discourse Tower would have suffered a tremendous embarrassment-not even knowing that our commandery had a young hero of such caliber."
The other three present each wore a different expression.
Lei Yuan froze briefly, then was overjoyed.
Another Azure Cloud Prodigies had actually emerged from his academy? And one who reigned supreme over the Eastern Province at the Ninth Rank?
Ye Zhiqiu was stunned.
Only a month ago, Chu Xisheng had brought his Wind-Chasing Blade to the third layer!
He could already sweep aside the Eastern Province's Azure Cloud Prodigies? Had the standard of martial arts in the Eastern Province become so weak?
No! That was impossible!
She had seen Zhuo Baiyun's swordsmanship once. It was formidable at the Ninth Rank.
If Chu Xisheng could defeat him with one slash, just how strong had he become?
But not even bamboo shoots after rain grew as fast as Chu Xisheng!
Xie Zhenqing looked utterly bewildered.
I meant to praise Chu Xisheng to his ruin and make him suffer a little. How did that turn into having a discerning eye?
"So that's how it was."
Once Ye Zhiqiu