Both Worlds

Rishe snorted derisively as soon as he heard the challenge. 

The so-called 'Golden-Eyed Vagrant' had been giving him a massive headache for the past month or two. 

Many students of the academy began to compare the two's achievements, and after considering Lawrence's age, they concluded that what the peasant did was much more impressive.

Rishe didn't deny it. Lawrence was indeed an amazing student that excelled in the cultivation journey.

But so what? 

Despite coming from one of the richest and famous noble families in Echoria, Rishe still focused all his time on growing his strength… with the occasional indulgence in pleasure. 

Which meant he had the best of both worlds. 

Wealth and power.

Backing and influence. 

As a profound parable, he even had two elements. 

"They will know the difference between us," he muttered coldly under his breath. 

Glancing at the token, he spoke two words.