"Thank you so much for what you did just now."
Huo Yuhao walked over to Ji Juechen and the other two, smiling as he spoke.
Ji Juechen remained as impassive as ever. "I believe that even without my intervention, you could have defeated them on your own."
Huo Yuhao smiled. "No, your intervention at least spared me one problem. The Royal Inspection Team is, after all, an institution authorized by the royal family. My identity is too sensitive for me to fight them directly, lest someone use it as an excuse to cause trouble later."
Ji Juechen's expression shifted slightly. "Then consider it repayment for the favor I owed you."
"A favor?" Huo Yuhao froze.
Seeing this, Jing Ziyan smiled. "Ever since Ji Juechen sparred with you, he somehow had an epiphany. His understanding of Sword Intent rose to another level. Doesn't that mean he owes you a favor? We happened to be passing by today and saw the Royal Inspection Team attacking you, so we came over to help without thinking much about it."
Understanding dawned on Huo Yuhao.
Ji Juechen's expression changed slightly. From the corner of his eye, he glanced at Jing Ziyan. A strange feeling flashed through his heart, leaving his emotions complicated and uncertain of how to deal with them.
"Looks like you really do get to know each other through a fight." Qian Duoduo and Fan Yu walked over. The former smiled. "I am Qian Duoduo, Vice Dean of Soul Engineering Department at Shrek Academy. On behalf of the academy, I thank you for your assistance."
"You are too polite, Senior." Ji Juechen suppressed the turmoil in his heart and replied calmly.
Qian Duoduo looked at Ji Juechen with a trace of admiration. This young man also possessed Artistic Conception. His future achievements would