Chapter 375: Stone (3)
“As expected of the Alliance Leader’s successor!”
“You’re incredible, Young Master So!”
I was startled by the unexpected turn of events, but as the warriors continued praising me with admiration, I scratched my head and answered awkwardly,
“It’s... it’s a humble level at best.”
Clearly, because of the Beast-Heart Martial Art within the Five Poisons Returning to the Origin technique, Cheongwol’s poison or physical traits had somehow affected my Iron Shell Technique. But the Alliance Leader seemed to think I had achieved this through dedicated training.
I felt a bit guilty about it, but it wasn’t like I’d planned it—and in any case, it let me dodge a bullet. So I responded quickly.
In the end, what’s most important in life is quick thinking, right?
Whether in my past life as a streamer or my current life in Murim, improvisation has always been the key.
Then the Alliance Leader spoke in a satisfied tone.
“No need to be modest. Reaching the level of Seven Stars in less than a year is something to be proud of. There’s nothing more I need to teach you now.”
“Ooh, Seven Stars in under a year!”
“Seven Stars! He’s already reached Seven Stars in the Alliance Leader’s Iron Shell Technique!”