Chapter 6

Time flew by, and before long, Ethan was already five.

His intelligence had long surpassed everyone's imagination.

He could recite all classic ancient books from start to finish without mistake.

The works of every school of thought came easily to him.

Even more surprising, he had a natural talent for army plans and battle tactics.

Richard often tested him with military reports from the border or famous campaigns from past dynasties.

Ethan always managed to spot the key point right away, and would even come up with brilliant winning strategies that veteran generals at court had never thought of.

At…