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“Next!”

With the voice echoing through the room, Keira straightened her back and pushed the door open.

The Freeman Sect resembled an ancient noble manor.

The houses inside all retained rustic and classical

characteristics.

The Bone Assessment Hall was also a small bungalow, similar to the temples she had visited, with an elder dressed in practice garments sitting on a cushion, sporting a long beard, and looking quite elegant.

Elder Grant had been responsible for the Bone Assessment for several decades.

He had discovered many a talented child and then made recommendations to the Sect Leader and direct lineage elders.

Before the Sect Leader took on disciples, the pressure on him was immense, a pity though, for there were no exceptional prospects.

Ever since the Sect Leader had taken on disciples and

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announced to the public that the eldest apprentice could now defeat the Sect Leader himself, his workload had immediately lightened.

The younger generations were still far from taking on disciples.

Therefore, when a child was exceptionally gifted, he would only recommend them to the direct lineage; the rest could only stay to become average disciples.

He leisurely sipped a cup of tea and then looked toward the door; upon seeing Keira, he was

momentarily taken aback before speaking, “Didn’t they say parents can’t enter?”

He looked around her, “Where is your child?”

Keira didn’t know what to say.

Touching her nose, she also felt a bit embarrassed, “Uh, I’m here for the Bone Assessment.”

“Nonsense!”

Elder Grant was almost amused by the absurdity. “Your growth plates have long since fused. What’s there to assess? In all my years of assessing bones, I’ve never seen an adult have it done!”

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said earnestly, “I think I have potential and

head to toe, then realization dawned upon him.

Keira was surprised.

surprise, asking,

exasperated. “You are an Outer Sect Disciple of Freeman

immediately furrowed her brow. “I see.”

to join the Freeman Sect from an early age. It seemed the South family had given her sister

but after assessing your bones, I found your talent average and declined. To my

year!”

resignation, “Your parents

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just wanted you to learn martial arts. There are so many martial arts classes outside, and I couldn’t understand why they were so insistent on sending you

was one of the few serious martial arts institutions

fallen behind with the advancements of

age of modern firearms, cold weapons and their

Sect had persisted to this day because, firstly, it had a substantial family fortune to

the world.

for a bit of exercise; most of them

within the sect.

Keera’s parents sent a

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child to the Freeman

parents were persistent, even going so far as to bring gifts to his home, blocking his way, and even once, kneeling outside and refusing to rise

with no choice, he reluctantly granted her

Outer Sect Disciples were businessmen who supported

however, couldn’t be allowed to mix in under false pretenses, no matter

did Keera’s parents give up.

then, Keera had become an Outer Sect Disciple

the Freeman

her/ “After you became an Outer Sect Disciple, your parents finally quieted down, but I heard you weren’t doing well

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upon hearing this.

was delicate and frail by

to endure

been best at

her brows,

time to dwell on these thoughts. Keira just looked at Elder Grant. “I wish to become an Inner

“I know you’ve

want to improve your health, just practice more with the Outer Sect

stepped forward. “Elder Grant, after years of diligent study and practice, I feel that my physique has improved greatly, and my skills

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