The clash between the Starry Sky Association and the Wind Cloud Association ultimately ended with the Wind Cloud Association suffering a miserable defeat and the Azure Flame Association slinking away in disgrace.
Meanwhile, the Starry Sky Association undoubtedly gained the most from this upheaval.
Most obviously, its reputation had received an enormous boost.
Especially since an established faction like the Azure Flame Association had been implicated, the Starry Sky Association's fame was pushed to its peak.
Now, even many veteran students had begun paying attention to the Starry Sky Association.
For a time, news spread like wildfire outside, while countless people discussed it on the Internal Network.
"The clash between the Starry Sky Association and the Wind Cloud Association—I never expected the Azure Flame Association to be the mastermind behind it."
"Yeah, I really didn't expect Feng Qingyan to do something like that. That was far too underhanded."
"Speaking of which, I remember quite a few new student factions seemed to have ended like this before. Then some of the more promising students among them were absorbed by the Azure Flame Association. Could it be..."
"Damn, was all of this the Azure Flame Association's doing?"
"Maybe. Since he could do it once, he could do it twice or three times. It was just never exposed before, so no one ever considered that possibility."
"Tsk, tsk. Feng Qingyan looks so upright on the surface, but he's actually like this behind the scenes. What a hypocrite."
"Shh, be careful. Feng Qingyan might be lurking and reading this right now."
"..."
Inside a hall at the Azure Flame Association's headquarters.
Feng Qingyan sat expressionlessly in the seat of honor with his eyes closed. No one knew what he was thinking.
Below him sat a group of Azure Flame Association higher-ups, mostly World