Chapter 153 [New Boss] (6200)
During the day, he reads to overcome and harmonize the Evil Qi in his Mental Realm.
At night, he sharpens the knife, letting the Evil Qi stimulate his Primordial Spirit.
In the days that followed, these two things became Chen Yan's routine.
The first knife sharpening brought Chen Yan unbearable pain, yet he gritted his teeth and persevered.
He has a cold personality—but people with a cold personality often possess another trait:
Ruthlessness!
Those with cold personalities tend to be ruthless.
Chen Yan is quite ruthless, also to himself.
During his first attempt at "knife sharpening," after suffering for half an hour, he rested for just a tea's time before starting the second round.
In the second round, he again suffered for half an hour, but this time, with some experience, he stuffed a towel into his mouth, gritting his teeth to suppress his screams.
Then came the third round...
