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Chapter 605: Lan Jue’s Pride

“Teacher?” After a moment of stillness Jin Tao shot to his feet He scooted to Lan Jue’s side with a sheepish expression

Star Division’s co”

Jin Tao cast a sideways glance at Tang Xiao then dropped his eyes to the floor “Teacher, I feel useless My co Xiao has already discovered so, but I haven’t”

Lan Jue wrapped an ar man’s shoulders “You think too much Everyone has their own chance, in their own time Who knohen that’ll be, I don’t But re there are opportunities The trick is that these opportunities only co when you first asked to be my apprentice, I wasn’t sure Not because of your Talent, but because of your character Today, I’ There was a side of you as a troublemaker in school, but you’ve flipped Now you’re an excellent Disciple, and the single most determined person I have ever met It’s true that you needed the decoction to help you, but not everyone can survive it The fact that you did speaks volu I know that the second you’re opportunity coot I didn’t have your strength of hen I was your age Don’t doubt yourself You can’t if you’re going to make this your obsession Do you understand?”

Jin Tao looked up at his teacher, and that steely persistence flashed in his eyes He nodded resolutely

Lan Jue grinned back “We’re ht be another opportunity out there for you No ht path”

“Yes” He affir Xiao He’s been surprised hiht He knew his Disciple had only broken through to ninth level recently To have such epiphanies early in the level was ion

For many Adepts, the speed of their cultivation was drastically reduced once they reached ninth level At that point their bodies were at the limits of what human bodies could endure The only as comprehension of the universe, its ebbs and flows

But fatho the secrets of the cose role

Tang Xiao re Then it struck hi Xiao hadn’t just uncover soma Lan Jue couldn’t tell if that hat resonated with his student, but they were sili

He felt like he deserved to be called the transfor out! Pride was clear in his face

“Lan Jue” A voice called to hi face When he saw her, Lan Jue’s face went stiff

Tan Lingyun walked over to him Jin Tao knehen it was ti to cultivate before trotting off

“Professor Tan” Lan Jue’s greeting was polite

She looked a little conflicted when she saw the look in his eye She was also a part of Star Division, and in fact was a part of First Division’s Alpha Squad Her co less Lately her improvement had also been quick He could safely say that in the last year she’d learned more than she had in the last half decade

To her all of it was thanks to the e of status to her had been dizzying She’d called hi who’d made her heart race Next he was the drillmaster, and finally a hero

When she first learned the truth, she was dumbfounded How could she have known that someone who looked so pretty and – frankly – delicate, could co her nails right beside all of her students as they watched Lan Jue fight She cheered hih perhaps not quite so verbally

After he’d won the chaht, Hua Li dropped another bombshell He revealed Lan Jue as the hero of Taihua, and subsequently proved Tan Lingyun a total fool Compared to him she’d contributed a pittance to humanity, he’d even saved her life For months she continued to abuse hiyun had been terribly conceited Regret was not a word in her vocabulary That was, until recently Now she regretted her sour tee Goddess Maybe if she’d been gentler, thought before she acted, was less direct, then things ht have been different