Skywater Academy had been built beside a lake, with buildings of all sizes arranged around its waters.
The outermost ring was the students' living area.
The inner ring near the shore was the students' training area.
Cultivating there was more effective than cultivating in other water-attribute Mimetic Environments.
After entering the academy, Xue Han said respectfully, "Teacher Qi Lin, I'll take you to meet the dean first."
Qi Lin nodded.
The dean of Skywater Academy was a beautiful woman who appeared to be in her thirties. She wore a long ice-blue palace gown, her figure curvaceous and her bearing mature and charming.
After Shui Bing'er and Xue Han introduced him, the dean of Skywater Academy immediately grew serious as she looked at Qi Lin.
"Welcome to Skywater Academy, Teacher Qi Lin!"
"Also, I must thank Teacher Qi Lin for helping Bing'er and Teacher Xue Han in the Extreme North. I have a rare medicinal herb in my collection, a Snow Spirit Ganoderma."
"I will have this Snow Spirit Ganoderma brought over shortly as a token of my gratitude to Teacher Qi Lin."
After hearing this, Qi Lin smiled as he glanced at Shui Bing'er. "There's no need to prepare a gift for me. Someone has already paid in advance."
The dean of Skywater Academy was slightly stunned, while Xue Han glanced at Shui Bing'er with a teasing look in her eyes and smiled meaningfully.
Shui Bing'er's cheeks, meanwhile, flushed at that very moment.
Xue Han said, "Dean, since Teacher Qi Lin has said so, let's do as he says."
Hearing this, the dean of Skywater Academy swept her gaze over Qi Lin and Shui Bing'er and seemed to notice something.
"Very well."
The dean of Skywater Academy nodded, then said to Shui Bing'er, "Bing'er, you'll take Teacher Qi Lin and