Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the third round of the special admissions exam, testing reaction time using a demon tree that becomes aggressive when fed blood. Ming He demonstrates exceptional skill in dodging the tree's attacks, impressing some faculty members, though one remains hesitant. The professor overseeing the test faints due to excessive blood loss feeding the demon tree, ending the round prematurely. Discussions then emerge surrounding the need for more practical evaluation due to concerns about academic success translating to actual battle performance.