Professor Weng watched as the Star Spirit completed its prophetic guidance. The core sound it revealed perfectly matched the characteristics of the "Sound of the Nian Beast"—a conclusion already repeatedly verified and widely accepted by top researchers in the field.
This meant the test hadn't yielded any groundbreaking information or corroborating evidence from a new perspective.
He quickly lost interest in further investigating Lu You's Star Spirit. Despite its exceptional Talent, it had failed to provide any new leads.
He then spoke in a flat tone, carrying the detached air of someone who had just efficiently concluded a task.
"Since your Pet Beast has completed its Talent verification, our exchange ends here."
The swiftness of his change in demeanor revealed an almost impersonal, efficiency-first principle.
