"Sure. I haven't been back to Guangling in a long time. If Mister Red Ghost can give me six months off, that would be ideal."
Chen Afei beamed.
"But I'm not good at sitting idle. If I really took half a year off, these bones of mine would probably rust."
Luo Yan raised a hand and gestured for him to come along. "Then, Teacher Chen, how long do you think would be appropriate?"
Chen Afei smiled. "The New Year is almost here, and this current group of students will graduate in another two or three weeks."
"When we return to Guangling, I'll rest until after the New Year. That'll give me a little over three months of rest, which is already quite a long vacation."
Luo Yan nodded. "As you wish."
He then instructed Luo Zi, "When the time comes, take good care of Teacher Chen's transportation. I don't want anything to happen to him on the way."
"I understand, Mister Red Ghost."
Luo Zi solemnly promised, "I'll ensure Teacher Chen's safety. Please rest assured."
Luo Yan chatted with Chen Afei for a while longer before sending him back to rest. The two of them then went to the underground research institute.
Back when Spring Feather Base was still in the hands of the Underworld, Luo Yan had infiltrated the place. At the time, the institute's director, Jiang Hong, had even injected himself with the Night Roaming God potion, gaining power that could rival a Ghost General.
After Spring Feather Base fell into Luo Yan's hands, he had one of Jiang Hong's assistants—a hunchbacked researcher named Zhang Deye—take charge of the institute.
They continued researching the Night Roaming God potion and the Ghostman Project.
Because of the project's special nature, the upper echelons of Black Witch had also taken considerable