'Sparlier World Academy'...
It had been exactly one week since Wu Yan and his group had graduated and left this place...
Over the past week, the academy had once again returned to the peaceful life it had known before Wu Yan and the others enrolled: cultivating, earning School Credits, sparring, and following the same routine every day between their residences, the Arena Tower, the Trading Firm district, and other resource areas.
In truth, many students were not used to such regularity. It was not that they enjoyed excitement, but over the past few months, they had grown accustomed to earth-shattering news appearing every so often—such as some unknown person suddenly defeating a Ranking Board powerhouse, someone challenging the academy's twelve top factions, or the number one on the Ranking Board being dethroned. Events shocking enough to leave people stunned.
Yet after Wu Yan and his group left the academy, all such major events had completely settled down...
In merely one week, some students had already begun sighing constantly and declaring everywhere that 'Sparlier World Academy' had lost its passion. The academy's higher-ups did not know whether to laugh or cry, inwardly cursing a certain hateful fellow who had caused this situation, while completely forgetting that some of the girls around him were even more outrageous... No one knew how long this phenomenon would last. In any case, the academy remained as harmonious as ever...
In the central district, at the top floor of the towering iron structure known as the Arena Tower, the twelve elders of the Council of Elders gathered once more. They had rushed here from all over the world to hold their second major meeting since the Beast King's birth!
The twelve decision-makers of Sparlier World within the Council of Elders personally coming here to hold a