Just as Chu Xuan was about to strike again, the woman withdrew her energy, her demeanor suddenly turning calm. "Young man," she said, "for someone so young to have already reached Grade Ten, you must come from a remarkable background."
It was true; in this world, improving one's Martial Dao cultivation was as difficult as acquiring a high-level martial art. Without substantial resources and foundation, even the most gifted individuals had limited room for growth, let alone someone of Chu Xuan's age.
"Across the entire younger generation of the Dayuan State, there are only three who could be called true powerhouses: Wushuang Muqing of the Qiyun Sect, Liu Tiancheng of the Bailu Academy, and the Ninth Prince of the imperial family, who has never shown his face. But looking at you, you are clearly none of them."
Chapter 77