"Pfft."
Tang San violently spat out a mouthful of blood in midair, then crashed into the room's wall and slammed onto the floor.
Shattering along with him was his heart.
Just as Tang San had been filled with hope, Xu Ran had suddenly appeared to stop him. The blow was simply too devastating.
The violent rise and fall of his hopes drove Tang San to the brink of madness.
"Xu Ran, Xu Ran, you'll die a wretched death! I'll fight you to the death!" Tang San scrambled up from the floor and charged crazily at Xu Ran, only to be sent flying by another kick.
"Tang San, do you think you're still the Tang San you used to be? No, you're nothing but trash now. Whose cultivation at Shrek Academy isn't higher than yours?"
"And even if your cultivation improves, so what? Soul Elder, Soul Ancestor, Soul King? They're all nothing much in my eyes." Xu Ran looked at Tang San before him and spoke disdainfully.
Never mind that Tang San was only a Soul Grandmaster now-even if he became a Soul King, so what? What strength did Tang San have to show off in front of him?
Even if Tang San crafted powerful hidden weapons, so what? Apart from the Tang Sect's top ten hidden weapons, which could hurt him? And the current Tang San could not craft any of those top ten.
Only once Tang San grew stronger in the future and his comprehension improved might he fully understand the Tang Sect's top ten hidden weapons. By then, who knew how powerful Xu Ran would be?
His strength grew far faster than Tang San's. What could Tang San possibly use to fight him?
"Xu Ran, I won't let you get away with this."
"I'll fight you to the