Thanks to Wang Ba's timely intervention, Jia 13 narrowly escaped death.
However, after that, Jia 13 remained irritable towards everyone except the young ape, who he avoided at all costs.
Some time passed.
Finally, the young ape's appetite drastically reduced, and it regained its composure. It would climb onto a broken stump and meditate like an old monk whenever it was idle.
Its appearance had also subtly changed from before.
Although it was originally only half a human's height, it was now almost as tall as Wang Ba's shoulder.
Its muscles began to take shape, and its grey fur was noticeably brighter.
Wang Ba knew that the ape had successfully completed its Lifespan Breakthrough. Delighted, he quickly tested the ape using a middle-rank Spirit Light Talisman and saw a hint of purple on it.
"Class II?!"
Class II, also known as Foundation Establishment!