Material for the Solar Bulwark

Although there were fewer people on the dragon tower, the place was still bustling.

When Su Ping arrived, he overheard people discussing.

"It was such a surprise to see that the Tang girl reached the sixth dragon bone this time. Well, in a few more years, reaching the seventh and eighth dragon bones will be a piece of cake for her!"

"I stopped at the third dragon bone. Those talents are stunning."

"Comparisons are odious. I heard that reaching the ninth dragon bone is quite beneficial. But for us, that is an extravagant hope. I suppose that those from the big families will be the ones able to reach the ninth dragon bone, sooner or later."

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Su Ping was surprised to hear that reaching the sixth dragon bone was considered as the focus of everyone's attention.

"Which is the highest dragon bone someone has ever reached?" Su Ping asked a passerby.