Blood Toxin Begonia's Seventh Calamity

"The Refinement Hall elder had painstakingly cultivated them this year. Even in Central Continent, these three would rank above average. As the saying goes, a famed master produces brilliant disciples," one elder praised.

"Heh heh heh, I dare not accept such praise, I dare not. These three children do have talent, but more importantly, the headmaster gave them his full support. Otherwise, they could never have honed such proficient techniques," the Refinement Hall elder said modestly.

The academy headmaster remained silent.

The Refinement Hall elder changed the subject and brought up Hong Yi. "Speaking of which, the headmaster's son Hong Yi possesses such talent as well and has now entered the finals. What is crucial is that he is not even a Refinement Hall disciple. He usually practiced infrequently, yet he achieved such results. It truly makes one look at him in a new light."

The elders exchanged glances. Internally, they scorned the Refinement Hall elder for brownnosing so blatantly, but they all echoed his words.

"Yes, yes."

"With the headmaster's blood flowing through him, how weak could he possibly be?"

"When he first entered the academy, he was unremarkable. But now, Hong Yi has already become the leading figure among a group of disciples. In the future, he will surely become a leader in his own right."

The headmaster snorted coldly. "That wretched son of mine is merely grandstanding. Do you think I cannot see it? He squeezed into the finals through Good Fortune Gu. He dabbles broadly with no true focus. Being versed in everything means being sparse in everything. Once this competition ends, lock him up for seven days and let him reflect on himself properly."

The elders fell silent.

The headmaster had several sons. Hong Yi was the best among them, yet he was born of