Early the next morning, after finishing breakfast, Zhou Ling set out for Maple Leaf Mountain.
He carried a Medicine Basket on his back, with the Stone Rock Rat curled up inside.
After staying at home for two days, Zhou Ling intended to let it stretch its legs in the mountains.
Yesterday afternoon, he had gone to the academy and completed the withdrawal procedures.
Instructor Fang had also been greatly surprised. After asking around, he learned that Zhou Ling had taken a Foundation Establishment Cultivator as his master.
Wang Yu had also promised him a spot in the Six Great Daoist Academies Assessment, and only then did understanding dawn on him.
He had thought highly of Zhou Ling.
He had originally planned to take him as a disciple after Zhou Ling became an Outer Sect Disciple.
But now, it seemed they were not destined for it.
Still, he did not take it to heart.
He merely reminded Zhou Ling to cultivate diligently and strive to pass the Six Great Daoist Academies Assessment.
Furthermore, after Mother learned that Wang Xin was on the mountain, she made two extra lunches for him to bring to Wang Xin and his master.
After leaving the city gates, Zhou Ling cast the Light Body Technique and arrived at Maple Leaf Mountain before long.
He then followed the mountain path to the courtyard.
The moment he entered, he saw Wang Xin holding a broom and sweeping the yard, her big eyes constantly darting outside.
The moment she saw Zhou Ling arrive, her face lit up with joy.
Meanwhile, his master sat in a bamboo chair beneath the corridor, listlessly gazing at the brilliant maple leaves carpeting the mountains and fields.
Although the scenery was beautiful, Zhou Ling felt that after seeing it a few times, it was