Chapter 697: Absolute Strength

David nonchalantly shrugged his shoulders, displaying an air of indifference. "Mock you? Absolutely not," he responded with a dismissive tone. "Quite the opposite, I genuinely admire your strength."

The young man, taken aback by David's unexpected response, observed the curiosity gleaming in David's eyes. It puzzled him, causing his eyebrows to furrow, as he wondered why David was engaging with him in such a friendly manner, almost as if they were longtime companions.

"In my homeland, among those of your age group, you would undoubtedly be hailed as a millennial genius," David continued, his voice filled with admiration. "Without a shred of doubt, you possess the remarkable ability to surpass the constraints of conventional ranks solely through sheer power and might. I am genuinely curious, what rank do you believe you would eventually settle for in the Genius Battle?"