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habit of pilfering others' findings.

I liked to think of myself as a logical man, always striving to rein in my emotions. After all, it was better to have friends than enemies. If given the choice between pushing someone down or helping them, I would always choose the latter. Even if someone cultivated faster than me or was luckier in finding techniques or resources, I might feel a twinge of envy. However, I would never go out of my way to sabotage or drag them down just to make myself feel better.

But despite all that, as I looked at Hu Jin's back and the old man's indifferent face, something ignited within me. It felt like they were dismissing me with such disregard, as if all the treasures in the world were theirs for the taking!

Perhaps challenging heaven's favorite wasn't the smartest move. But the ghost had said Hu Jin didn't have his usual luck here.

Let's see how well he fared without his luck to back him up. Sure, his grandpa was here, but I was going to kill them both!

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