The second test was about comprehension.
Looking at the mountain of books divided into different categories, from elements, professions, materials, and general knowledge, Nero took a deep breath.
Not wanting to risk another imperfection, he didn't push himself and chose the Tier 0 basic water element.
Most contestants were only at the Tier 0 realm. The fact that Nero had reached Tier 1 already placed him among the top few.
It wasn't that they lacked talent or resources but rather that the Etherium Realm suppressed their growth.
No one could be born and instantly reach Tier 9 overnight.
Everyone, regardless of their lineage, could only give birth to a baby with no strength.
No matter how extraordinary or heaven-defying their talent was, they would still undergo a hundred-year growth period.
During these years, no matter what method they used, their progress would be at a turtle's pace.
