Chapter 81: A Test

As the young man's cries of pain echoed around them, everyone watching couldn't help but look surprised.

Though Lina Jones had mentioned that her siblings lacked talent in her eyes, that was only because her standards were extraordinarily high. By most people's judgment, her brothers and sisters were still considered geniuses—just not compared to the true prodigies.

So when Dean Bruce effortlessly reduced one of these so-called geniuses to such a pitiful state, it naturally left them all stunned.

"That's enough! Stop that disgraceful screaming!"

Obona Jones barked, his voice sharp, instantly silencing the young man, who shut his mouth, biting back the pain. His brow furrowed in agony, and his face twisted with discomfort. When he looked at Dean Bruce again, fear now lingered in his eyes.