Qin Chen stood at the exit of the Testing Center, taking a deep breath of the real world's air and savoring that long-lost freshness. The thrilling scenes from the dungeon still floated before his eyes, and every challenge felt as vivid as if it were happening all over again, making his heart race. Those grueling challenges and intense battles had not only tempered his physique but also forged his willpower. He knew these experiences would become his invaluable asset, helping him go further and further down his future path.
Su Li, his close friend, was still fighting inside the dungeon. Qin Chen found a seat in the waiting area of the Testing Center, casting his gaze toward the exit from time to time, silently cheering her on in his heart. Time ticked away second by second, and finally, Su Li's figure appeared in his line of sight, her face bearing an expression of exhaustion mingled with a satisfied smile. Qin Chen hurried forward to meet her, and the two embraced tightly, both of their eyes sparkling with unspoken joy. Under the witness of the veteran headmaster Zhou Dafu, they congratulated one another, thanking each other for their growth and breakthroughs within the dungeon.
Bidding farewell to the veteran headmaster, Qin Chen and Su Li embarked on the road home. The afterglow of the setting sun spilled over them, stretching their shadows long. Their figures gradually faded into the distance amid the twilight, their footsteps firm and powerful. They knew this was only …
Chapter 140