"Zhong Qingshu?"
Looking at Su Mo's slightly expectant expression, Guan Yu'an repeated the name aloud, frowning inwardly.
National University of Defense Technology was teeming with talent and overflowing with Heaven's Choice prodigies.
Leaving aside the particularly famous graduates, even the outstanding freshmen in every class were too numerous to count.
The same was true here.
In such an environment, the brilliance of geniuses was magnified without limit, completely overwhelming everyone else.
Apart from the most outstanding people, whose names were constantly mentioned and who became teaching material and models to admire,
few people bothered to remember ordinary students who were nothing special.
Even though, outside the school, they would still be first-rate geniuses!
"Hmm, Zhong Qingshu."
"Big Brother Su, I've been at the National University of Defense Technology for five years. I don't think I have any impression of the person you mentioned. But are you sure the name she gave you wasn't a pseudonym?"
"A lot of people from our school use pseudonyms when they're out and about!"
Scratching her head, Guan Yu'an searched her memories once more before offering another possible breakthrough.
Just like company executives liked to give themselves pseudonyms to make communication more convenient—and to show off—
these military students had the same habit.
The difference was that their pseudonyms were often used during simulated combat exercises to conceal their identities, serving an entirely different purpose from the former.
"A pseudonym?"
"Let me think..."
Returning to the night they had first met, Su Mo began to ponder carefully.
When they had first met, Zhong Qingshu had revealed very little information.
Aside from mentioning that she was a second-year graduate student at the National University of Defense Technology, she had said almost nothing else.
Even later, after entering the Time Ruins, Zhong Qingshu had kept her mouth