Tai Yu and the other two "service personnel" were startled by the young man's sudden burst of momentum and could not help glancing over.
Qiqi felt a little embarrassed and explained to them, "Can't be helped. They just lost to that side in the last league round, so they're being blamed by everyone right now... Luckily, they're substitutes' substitutes. Otherwise, they wouldn't even dare leave the house."
Even in an interstellar metropolis like "Star Ring City," having two Divine Palace Schools in one city was still rather crowded.
The two schools competed not only for honor, but also for status in the eyes of those Big Shots in the "Pantheon."
Every graduation season, a shift in a few advanced-study slots could completely change countless lives.
Not just one life at a time, but strings of them.
Everyone kept careful accounts. Even those who could not figure them out knew that, in such an atmosphere, getting swept up in the excitement could not be wrong.
There were also several Divine Palace Schools on You Chong Star, and they fought bloody battles over slots every year. Yet they were subtly different from the two schools in "Star Ring City" and did not directly compete with them.
As a senior who had graduated from the First Divine Palace School, Loren had not gone to work at the "Pantheon," which meant he had left the innermost circle. Still, ten years after graduation, becoming an Acolyte Priest showed that his workplace was quite supportive of personal growth. It could not have been too bad.
He added, "I currently work in a corporate laboratory. I actually came here this time to run a simulation experiment. It was nearly done, so I wanted to relax a little, but then I ran into that guy Badar. I never