The message was from the dean. It mentioned the words "Heroes Gathering" and asked Fan Lang to reply when he had time.
Fan Lang had time now, so he responded immediately.
The two split off Thought Bodies and met on the Main Brain Network.
Six Paths Heavenly King looked as he always did, full of vigor, his white hair flowing freely. Even behind his Thought Body, the Six Paths Golden Wheel spun. Smiling, he congratulated Fan Lang as soon as he spoke. "I know all about how you killed Emperor Without Heaven and obtained the Land of Sky. Congratulations on acquiring another treasure."
"I was only carrying out an academy mission. I just went a little overboard," Fan Lang joked.
"Don't act modest after gaining such an advantage!"
"You flatter me, Dean."
"Getting rid of Emperor Without Heaven counts as eliminating a great threat. The academy will give you an additional reward. When you return to Aurora Academy next time, there will be something good waiting for you."
"That's wonderful. If you're really giving me a reward, then give me credits."
"No problem." Six Paths Heavenly King agreed readily, then changed the subject. "I contacted you this time to discuss the Heroes Gathering. You must have heard of such a nationally renowned event, so I won't explain too much. Before long, it will be time for the next Heroes Gathering. Students from the major academies will gather to spar and compete. Aurora Academy is the finest academy in the nation, and only Three Talents Academy can rival us. At the previous Heroes Gathering, Three Talents Academy narrowly came out ahead. With you this time, we absolutely cannot let them suppress us again."
"Rest assured, Dean. Leave this Heroes Gathering to me," Fan Lang said with a smile.
"Yes, I have