That night.
In an alleyway on one corner of the city, Fang Li leaned against a wall with a spatial window open before him.
"Should I congratulate you?"
In the spatial window, Sylvia seemed to have just finished work. She was still wearing Queenville Girls' Academy's uniform as she smiled at Fang Li and said this.
"The Academy Festival only ended a short while ago, and you've already made such huge news. You really are a celebrity who never lacks for topics."
Fang Li, however, sounded rather annoyed.
"Are you making fun of me?" Fang Li complained. "If I'd known it would turn out like this, I wouldn't have challenged Senior Brother to a Ranking Battle."
Having defeated Wu Xiaohui in the Ranking Battle, Fang Li naturally obtained Wu Xiaohui's ranking. He successfully entered the Named Sacrifice Book and even rose into the Initial Page Twelve, becoming Jielong's second-ranked student.
And only a single day had passed since then.
Though it had only been one short day, the matter had already caused an enormous uproar. Not everyone in every street and alley knew about it yet, perhaps, but everyone in the six academies had certainly heard.
Fang Li had even received contact from the media, who wished to conduct an exclusive interview with him. Many companies in Battle City had also contacted him, offering to sponsor him as part of their advertising campaigns.
The people who had become Fang Li's fans during the Phoenix Star Martial Festival had even organized a parade. They gathered outside Jielong's gates and shouted Fang Li's name at the top of their lungs. It was embarrassing beyond words.
To avoid all that trouble, Fang Li had escaped from Jielong and gone wandering the streets at night.
"These are the troubles of being famous."
Sylvia spoke