Luo Chen's gaze rested for a moment on the petite young woman. Perhaps sensing attention, Jadewater Dragon looked over as well. When her eyes met his, she frowned slightly. What sharp perception!2

Luo Chen sighed inwardly. A moment later, he sensed another faint gaze fixed on him. When he turned, he saw it was the deputy pavilion master of Pearl Returning Pavilion.0

Why is Ethereal Rivers staring at me? thought Luo Chen.0

What sharp perception! In the corner, Ethereal Rivers lowered his eyes. He was astonished by Luo Chen's perception. He excelled in concealing his presence and stealth techniques. When he observed others, no one ever noticed him. Yet Luo Chen had reacted at once!4

Such perception could only be forged through life and death situations, by possessing a divine soul wildly superior to his, or by having a foundation as exceptional as Jadewater Dragon's heavenly spirit root. Ethereal Rivers could not determine which one it was, but Luo Chen's ranking in his mind instantly rose.3

He cannot be treated as an ordinary early-stage Adept, thought Ethereal River.0

Meanwhile, when Luo Chen sensed that Ethereal Rivers was no longer...0