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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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think I have potential and wish

head to toe, then realization dawned upon him. “Aren’t you

Keira was surprised.

blinked in surprise, asking, “You know

course, I know you!” Elder Grant exclaimed, half amused, half exasperated. “You are an Outer Sect Disciple of Freeman Sect. How could I not know you? Moreover, I was the one who accepted you

her brow. “I see.”

age. It seemed the South family had given her sister

by your parents when you were four or five, but after assessing your bones, I found your talent average and declined. To my surprise, you came back

year!”

resignation, “Your parents

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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 to

wasn’t a common martial arts school; it was one of the few serious martial

fallen behind with

modern firearms, cold weapons

a result, many martial arts sects had declined and even disbanded. The Freeman Sect had persisted to this day because, firstly, it had a substantial

the world.

a bit of exercise; most of them intended to spend their entire lives practicing

the sect.

him why Keera’s

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to the Freeman

his way, and even once, kneeling outside and refusing to rise until they forced him to pass

Grant had never seen such stubborn people; with no choice, he reluctantly granted her the status

Disciples were businessmen who supported the operation of the

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

Keera’s parents give up.

Keera had become an Outer

the Freeman Sect.

looked at her/ “After you became an Outer Sect Disciple, your parents finally quieted down, but I heard you weren’t doing well there either, unable to endure hardship. Someone even said you were about to leave the sect entirely. Why

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paused upon hearing this.

was delicate and frail by nature, but where did

unable to endure hardship

always been

furrowing her brows, sensing

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

“I

but your bone structure is clear; you lack the talent! Keera, you should leave. If you want to improve your health, just practice more with the

and practice, I feel that my physique has improved greatly, and

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