Heading to the Academy Before the Three-Day Deadline

Xu Kun looked at Nangong Lie. "Elder Nangong has a better suggestion?"

Nangong Lie nodded. "However, that method is far more challenging than simply dealing with Kong Changyao and Sima Dai. Young Master, you should think it through!"

Xu Kun's eyes lit up. Challenging matters were exactly what he liked most.

"Go on."

Enjoying everyone's attention, Nangong Lie revealed a major event that would soon take place in the Imperial Capital. "Three days from now will be the Imperial Capital Academy's annual Academy Tournament. At that time, every notable figure in the Imperial Capital will attend as a spectator!"

"At the Academy Tournament, not only can Young Master challenge Kong Changyao and Sima Dai openly and legitimately, but you can also use this opportunity to make a name for yourself!"

"At such a highly anticipated event, Young Master can become famous in a single battle. Afterward, both you and the Kun Sect will be spread far and wide by all the people attending. That will draw far more attention than a private challenge!"

"The Academy Tournament?" Xu Kun asked curiously.

Sikong Ting explained, "It's a competition where new students of the Imperial Capital Academy put on exhibition matches, while older students showcase their strength. Outstanding new students at the Academy Tournament may catch the eye of the academy's experts and be accepted as their disciples!"

"As for the older students, they use this opportunity to display the results of their years of study. While earning the admiration of the newcomers, they also establish a calling card for when they enter society in the future. For children of prominent families, it can boost their family's reputation. Independent cultivators, meanwhile, may catch the attention of powerful families, be recruited under their banner, and receive careful training!"

"Likewise, all kinds of conflicts between