Earth Element Star, First Middle School.
September.
After two months of silence, the campus came alive again, bustling with the energy of returning students.
As Chen Che casually watched the students milling about, he reflected that for everyone else, it had been a short vacation. But for him, not only had he successfully achieved Foundation Establishment, his power had increased more than several times over.
He had even undergone a complete transformation, becoming the Lord of Jinyun Valley.
Ever since awakening his Innate Wisdom, he had constantly felt an immense pressure—an urgent, desperate need to survive.
In a world of Immortals and Demons, a mortal with no power to speak of was nothing more than a lamb to the slaughter.
That was why he cultivated almost nonstop.
Only now, having stepped into Foundation Establishment, could he finally catch his breath.
