"My plans for the future?"
Hearing Director Gao's question, countless thoughts flashed through Zhang Yu's mind in an instant. In the end, he answered, "I want to compete in the Top Ten League."
Hearing Zhang Yu's words, not only was Tu Lishan stunned, but even Director Gao was slightly taken aback.
Director Gao had anticipated many possible answers from Zhang Yu—perhaps that he simply wanted to make money, or that he wanted to remain up here, or that he wanted to serve Ten Thousand Laws University...
But he had never expected that Zhang Yu would actually want to compete in the Top Ten League.
At that moment, the look Director Gao gave Zhang Yu grew profound. This kid... has even greater ambitions than I imagined!
Director Gao had never feared students with ambition and desire. Or rather, in his view, the more ambitious and desirous they were, the more likely they were to rise above the rest.
Otherwise, without ambition or desire... why cultivate immortality at all? Wouldn't it be enough to spend a lifetime as an ordinary person, muddling through life and waiting for death?
Originally, Director Gao had seen Zhang Yu as nothing more than a first-floor student gambling his life for a future. But now that he knew Zhang Yu planned to enter the Top Ten League, he regarded him more highly instead.
"To compete, you must rank among the best in the entire department." As Director Gao scrutinized Zhang Yu before him, he said calmly, "You are still far too lacking."
Zhang Yu replied steadily, "I'll give it everything I have and try!"
Seeing the determination in Zhang Yu's eyes and sensing that his resolve remained utterly unmoved beneath his scrutiny, Director Gao smiled faintly. This Zhang Yu was more interesting—and a little more outstanding—than he