Meanwhile.
Nuoding City was exceptionally peaceful beyond the academy grounds. Sunlight filtered through sparse clouds, spilling across the cobblestone streets and painting them gold.
Lush trees lined both sides of the road, and the occasional sparrow chirped merrily as it played among the branches.
Blade, the young man who had given the academy a display of force the moment he arrived, walked down the road with a completely expressionless face.
He wore tight black clothing, the bandages around his shoulders fluttering in the wind, making him look valiant and dashing.
After a short time, quite a few people in the academy had heard that two new students had beaten up the gate guards and Grandmaster Gangzi as soon as they arrived!
Although Grandmaster had demanded secrecy, so most people had yet to find out who those two were, Blade could still hear students whispering among themselves along the way!
Blade simply walked steadily onward, leaving the academy by the road outside.
Unlike those uninformed students, the uniformed gate guards who had suffered minor injuries and been treated were all terrified the instant they saw Blade.
They lowered their heads, bent at the waist, and respectfully greeted Blade, as though afraid of angering this powerful young man.
After that earth-shattering battle not long ago, these guards had long since become terrified of Blade and Tang San. They did not dare obstruct them in the slightest.
Blade paid no attention to the guards' respectful attitude. His cold face showed not the slightest expression, as if none of this had anything to do with him.
Blade's reason for leaving at this moment was also very simple.
He did not like that noisy mixed-gender dormitory that violated the Geneva Conventions.
He left the academy directly.
The sunlight shone upon Blade, stretching his lonely shadow