In the blink of an eye, a year and a half had passed. Since entering the Grand Academy, Li Qing's accomplishments in the Dao of formations had already reached a considerable height.
Over the past year and a half, he had continuously studied the formation inheritance left by Master Ying while often attending the lectures of other formation masters. By now, he could preliminarily set up certain Fourth-tier Great Formations.
During that time, Master Ying had also come to the Grand Academy to personally impart his knowledge of formations.
That day, the entire lecture hall had been exceptionally packed. Forget the disciples—even instructors like Li Qing had arrived early, afraid of missing anything.
After Master Ying's explanations, many questions Li Qing had been unable to grasp during this period suddenly cleared up, like clouds parting to reveal the sun.
At the Grand Academy, one academic year lasted two years. Since Li Qing had enrolled relatively late, it was now already the end of the academic year.
At the end of every academic year, all disciples cultivating at the Grand Academy had to undergo an assessment. Their performance in it would determine how many cultivation resources they could receive from the academy the following year.
As an artifact-refining instructor, Li Qing did not need to set special artifact-refining questions for these disciples, but he still had to participate in the proctoring and evaluation.
Li Qing, who had originally been preparing for the soon-to-open Xuantian Divine Hall, had no choice but to put aside his work.
After all, he received a salary from the Grand Academy. Though the spirit stone income was not high, he greatly valued the opportunity to access the Void Refinement stage inheritances in Book Mountain Tower.
Over the entire academic year, quite a few disciples had come to