Zhang Hong and Lin Xiu were both very touched by Zhang Lie's gesture in handing them each a vial of Potion #3. As high-ranking staff of the Zenith Dojo, they knew better than anyone else just how precious these vials were.

"Lad, I have to say, you're—"

"No, no, none of that! You've given the Zenith Dojo your all, and you've both worked yourself to the bone while I was gone. It's only right for me to pay you back somehow," Zhang Lie added.

Lin Xiu and Zhang Hong were both of humble birth, and they had experienced...