"Zhou Ling's Golden Core formation is extraordinarily astonishing. With his Five Elements Attribute, the spiritual energy he requires is terrifyingly vast. I've directly activated the fifth-order Spirit Gathering Formation!"
Seeing the concern on Dean Shen and the others' faces, Dean Xiang spoke.
Originally, he had planned to activate only a fourth-order Spirit Gathering Formation, since Zhou Ling was merely facing a Golden Core Tribulation.
The spiritual energy gathered by a fourth-order Spirit Gathering Formation would have been more than enough.
But the spiritual energy phenomenon Chen Ling had triggered now somewhat exceeded his expectations.
To be safe, he directly activated the fifth-order Spirit Gathering Grand Formation, lest a shortage of spiritual energy midway affect the quality of Zhou Ling's Golden Core formation!
"On Zhou Ling's behalf, this old man thanks Dean Xiang. As for all losses caused by this tribulation, my Wang Family will bear them!"
Patriarch Wang cupped his fists toward Dean Xiang and said with a smile.
"Patriarch Wang, you are too polite. Zhou Ling is an Instructor of our Nine Heavens Sword Academy. Assisting him in forming his Golden Core is this old man's responsibility!"
Dean Xiang waved his hand and said with a smile.
A genius like Zhou Ling was also an Instructor of the sword academy. In the future, he would surely become a pillar of the academy. How could he charge Zhou Ling over such a trivial matter?
Otherwise, would he still have any face left?
"Good!"
Patriarch Wang smiled and nodded upon hearing this.
Whether Dean Xiang accepted payment or not, the proper gesture still had to be made.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!
At that moment, the spiritual energy in the Nine Heavens Sword Academy plaza suddenly grew dense. Wisps of spiritual energy swirled as if they had substance.
They condensed into an enormous