Jiang Chen couldn't help but hide a small smile of satisfaction as the system notifications echoed in his mind. He thought with relief, 'Finally, my persuasive efforts have paid off.'
At that moment, Xie Xiaojing's eyes lit up, and she clapped her hands together, exclaiming, "Oh right! Fang Yuan also signed up to compete for the title of Holy Son, and Senior Brother Jiang Chen even predicted he would do well."
"If anyone else had made that prediction, I might have ignored it," she added confidently, "But coming from Senior Brother Jiang Chen, I have every reason to believe it!" Her face beamed with admiration.
"Really? Fang Yuan is competing for the title of Holy Son?" Ji Ruxue asked in disbelief, visibly surprised, before continuing skeptically, "But I heard his cultivation base has dropped to the Spiritual Awakening realm by now. Surely he couldn't make a significant recovery within two months, could he?"