Facing the various gazes around her, Ye Yu merely swept her eyes over them before paying them no further attention.
Just then, an unexpected gaze captured the girl's full attention.
It belonged to a boy not much older than her, seemingly fourteen or fifteen, with flowing black hair streaked with several strands of gold.
That alone made him exceptionally distinctive. Coupled with a face capable of making countless girls swoon, even someone as formidable as Ye Yu could not help but be slightly dazed.
More importantly, she had seen this boy before—and more than once.
Elsewhere, Ye Chen held Wang Dong'er's boneless little hand as they concealed themselves among the crowd. Using Spiritual Power to influence the surrounding environment, they stood directly beneath the enormous marker at the entrance to the assessment area, yet almost no one could detect their presence.
He had done so to avoid causing too much of a stir. No one understood his own influence better than Ye Chen himself.
What he had not expected was that merely looking curiously at that girl for a moment would be enough for her to notice him.
Ye Chen was not annoyed. From the conversations around him, he had already learned of Ye Yu's Identity. Today, he wanted to see just what was so remarkable about this girl.
"Quiet."
At the same time, a solemn voice, amplified by powerful Soul Power fluctuations, resounded over the assessment plaza. The previously clamorous stands fell utterly silent in an instant.
Seeing this, Ye Chen nodded inwardly. Most of those present were students and teachers of Shrek Academy, and their discipline was quite strong.
As the voice faded, Du Weilun's familiar figure entered Ye Chen's view. With stately steps, he slowly ascended the platform.
Ye Chen knew that next, this dean of studies