"Yes. I agree completely. This time, there’s bound to be a pleasant surprise."
Nodding in agreement with Instructor Li, Deputy Envoy Yao watched the sparring match between the boys and girls in the Martial Arts Arena, his face filled with satisfaction. "At the beginning, these little whelps were so hesitant when fighting each other. They didn't dare to land a heavy blow. But after pumping them full of so much monster beast meat and medicinal tonics, they finally show a glimmer of their true nature."
"Look at that—their techniques are much more ruthless than before. They’re aiming to maim and cripple. To get results, you have to cultivate a bit of malice. You have to treat your opponent like a mortal enemy to make real progress!"
Chapter 33