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Book 1 Chapter 41: Leave… Peril is coming?
At night, Bai Yunfei was lying on the bed, carefully summing up the information about the Upgrade Technique he had obtained in the last few days.
“When the upgraded item reaches levels +10, +12 and +13, they will gain an additional effect respectively. Even though the one reaching +13 is just a brick, because the previous two levels always come with an additional effect each, I think when an item reaches level +13, another effect will be added to it.
“From 10 to 12 is a step, but when it reaches 13, an additional effect will appear right away. Doesn’t this mean that from level 13 onwards, every time the item reaches the next level, it will gain an additional effect? But… now I really don’t have the ability to test this conjecture! It’s already so difficult to upgrade an item to +13…”
“Upon reaching +12 and +13, a non-soul weapon’s additional damage will increase almost exponentially. I wonder if the same thing happens to soul items or not. Alas, now I can only make guesses because I don’t have so many soul items to test them… My Icesoul Silver Needles were destroyed before I could even use them once…
“There are also those various additional effects. They are definitely not always effective, especially the ones come with durations. If the opponent is powerful, he can totally recover before these periods of time end.
“For the moment, I can only gain these bits of information. In the short term, I won’t have time to research in this way again. Tomorrow I’m starting to wander the outside world!”
Bai Yunfei sat up and took out a dagger from his interspatial ring.
“There are still ten something daggers left. They should be just enough for my soulforce to be used up once more…
“Then, let’s break through this final barrier to reach the middle Soul Warrior stage tonight!
“Upgrade!”
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In the early morning of the next day, when the first strand of sunlight stroked his face, Bai Yunfei opened his eyes slowly.
He sat up, raised his right hand in front of him and clenched his fist, his eyes showing a satisfied expression.
“Middle Soul Warrior stage… I’ve already made every preparation possible. Zhang family… it doesn’t matter how great your influence is, it won’t be so easy to catch me!”
Outside the village, on a hillside, Bai Yunfei looked at Li Chengfeng and Ling’er in front of him in silence for a long time before saying: “Let’s not say more goodbyes, so that we won’t get emotional. Chengfeng, I believe one day we’ll eventually meet each other again. Both of us will make names for ourselves in the big world outside!”
Li Chengfeng kept silent for a while then said with a forced smile: “Alright, then I won’t say much either. Yunfei, you must take care of yourself and make a name for yourself a bit early. Later I’ll wander the outside world with Ling’er. If we can’t manage it, we’ll go and seek refuge with you.”
Bai Yunfei took another look at that tranquil hamlet in the distance, took a breath softly, exhaled slowly then said smilingly to the two of them again: “Then… I’m leaving now!”
After saying so, he turned around and strode away without further hesitation.
Watching Bai Yunfei’s silhouette gradually going away, Ling’er turned to one side and asked Li Chengfeng somewhat doubtfully: “Brother Xiao Feng, did brother Yunfei run into some problem? Where does he want to go? Why didn’t he stay here and let us help him?”
Li Chengfeng was also watching Bai Yunfei’s silhouette with a somewhat complicated expression. After keeping silent for a long time, he sighed gently, withdrew his eyes and stroked Ling’er’s beautiful hair lovingly.
“Yunfei has his own decisions. He won’t change his mind because of other people. Besides… such a small place as Qingyun Province can’ t tie him down. Now he has run into a small problem, but I believe he’ll definitely get through this safely!