On the podium, the leaders came forward one after another to take photos with Li Yuan and shake his hand, offering a few quiet words of encouragement as well.
Most of it was formulaic pleasantries.
"Li Yuan, you did well on the exam. Killing that Star Realm Creature last time also brought great honor to our Martial Hall." When it was Hall Master Zuo's turn, her face bloomed like a flower with smiles, and her eyes were full of affection as she looked at Li Yuan.
It was as though she were looking at one of her own nephews.
In interpersonal relationships, first impressions were extremely important.
Hall Master Zuo had an excellent first impression of Li Yuan.
Moreover, after returning last time, Hall Master Zuo had reviewed much of Li Yuan's information and concluded that both his character and temperament were first-rate.
In her eyes, Li Yuan was a junior well worth nurturing.
"Thank you, Hall Master." Li Yuan was all smiles as well.
Li Yuan knew full well that for such a huge spectacle to be made, and for him to receive the honorary title of Young Hero, the first reason was that he had killed a Star Realm Creature.
But Starfire Martial Hall's maneuvering behind the scenes was absolutely indispensable as well.
Otherwise, did rendering merit necessarily mean one would receive rewards?
"Li Yuan, this is Hall Master Song Yi of Starry Sky Martial Hall." Hall Master Zuo introduced her with a beaming smile. "Speaking of which, she could be considered your benefactor."
Song Yi's expression changed slightly. It was somewhat unpleasant, yet she could not reveal it.
"Hello, Hall Master Song." Li Yuan pretended to know nothing and spoke earnestly.
Of course Li Yuan knew who she was.
When he had agreed to sign with Starfire