Sun Shijin gazed at Lu Chao, who stood atop the Demon Dragon Divine Bone, his face growing increasingly pale. "We're still one short of having ten Innate Students, and I'm afraid we're running out of time."
With only one day left, where could they possibly find another Innate Student?
To make matters worse, the Dragon Flame King had already forbidden Marquis Jilong from providing any more students to Dragon Flame Academy.
The other nobles of the Dragon Flame Kingdom, afraid of offending the Celestial King Academy and the Saint Bone Zheng Family, were even less likely to help.
Yu Huang had been their best hope for the past few days. He had already reached the peak of the Postnatal Ninth Layer. The failure Sun Shijin just mentioned was their joint attempt to use every method at their disposal to engineer a breakthrough for him.
They'd had him consume Elixir Pills and the like, but nothing had worked.
