Several days later, in a vast forest in Asia, a young man, followed by numerous totemic beasts, paused as a system prompt chimed in his ear.0

[Ascension mission evaluation…]0

[Rank in hunting ferocious beasts: 3rd!]0

[You did not meet the breakthrough criteria.]0

[Congratulations, your mission has failed.]3

Huh? Congratulations my ass!0

As Bai Qi sighed, he continued picking mushrooms. Failing the mission was expected because this secret realm had a monster in it. Still, with Lu Ran’s totemic puppets, he had defeated several boss-level creatures obstructing his plant transfers. Yet, he’d only ranked third. He didn’t know who was second, but first was undoubtedly Lu Ran. 0

Poor second place…0

“Lu Ran could probably take down Superior Overlords above level 80 with ease. No…...0