That's when Su Chen understood.
Qing Cang's eyes narrowed as he paced back and forth. "In their minds, you defeated Qin Tianlin. Give you another year, and you'll almost certainly advance to Tier Six. Even if you wouldn't be a match for the top Tier Seven Professionals, you'd be unrivaled within Tier Six. So, they'll definitely make their move."
"And the more you act, the more you'll naturally reveal."
"I see." Su Chen thought for a moment. "So, no matter what I do, I have to wait a year to get the Morning Star Essence?"
"Are you in a hurry?" Qing Cang asked, perplexed. He really couldn't figure out what Su Chen wanted with that thing.
"Not exactly in a hurry, but it would be best to get my hands on it as soon as possible," Su Chen said evasively. "Senior Brother, we have the home-field advantage, right? Isn't there some way?"
"You want to find a loophole for this too?" Qing Cang shot him a glare, then sank into thought.
