"By now, I've collected several hundred pieces of Consciousness Information—more than enough. It's time to head back!" In a flash, Su Hao Teleported back to Starry Sky Harbor.
By chance, Ashan came looking for him, his face beaming. "Boss Wei, the second class of new students will be enrolling soon, and we'll need you to make an appearance in person. Compared to last year, we've recruited over two hundred more students this time. They're all promising seedlings!"
Su Hao raised a brow. "You actually found that many students with Cultivation Talent?"
Ashan smiled. "After recruiting students last year, we left behind information stating that an Ascension Enrollment Assembly would be held at a fixed location around this time every year. When we went there this time, the place was packed. There is never any shortage of young people who dream of cultivating immortality and living forever. Besides, based on my analysis of the first class's cultivation progress, I took the initiative to lower the talent requirements, so more people qualified this time."
Ashan added, "There was one little mishap during recruitment. Those local Immortal Sects were displeased that we were openly poaching people on their territory. But after Feng Cheng and I gave them a beating, they stopped saying anything. I imagine we'll be able to recruit even more students next year."
With things progressing so smoothly, Su Hao was quite satisfied. He gave Ashan a slight nod of approval, then turned to other matters. "How have all the various projects progressed this year?"
Ashan reported one by one, "Once the Academy's affairs were on track, I handed them over to Feng Cheng to manage. Right now, I'm mainly coordinating with Third Uncle's Starry Commerce. A large number of Factories have now been established around Molai Village, and industrialization is