Qi Yi had developed the desire to take Xia Wuji as his disciple!
He was the First Elder of Azure Star Academy, with a lofty position and immense authority.
The masters of Azure Star Academy's seven peaks all had to treat Qi Yi with respect and courtesy.
To ordinary people from the five great dynasties, joining Azure Star Academy was equivalent to having both feet step across the threshold of changing their fate;
To the children of the highest-ranking nobles of the five great dynasties, becoming an Inner Court Disciple was already enough to make their ancestors' graves blaze with green smoke;
As for becoming the disciple of someone like Qi Yi, even the Imperial Princes and Princesses of the five great dynasties would not dare dream of it. They would wake up laughing from such a dream!
Now, this opportunity had been placed directly before Xia Wuji.
As long as he nodded, he could soar to the heavens, stepping onto the peak of life in the eyes of others from that moment onward.
Feng Kuang, Liang Ying, Hong Bo, and the others were all envious beyond words.
Xia Wuji clasped his hands and bowed. "Thank you for the Elder's recognition, but I still don't understand the situation at Azure Star Academy. I'm temporarily unable to make a decision."
This was naturally a tactful refusal.
On the journey from the Great Chu Dynasty to Azure Star Academy, he had already learned something about the academy's situation through Huang Hu.
Qi Yi was the First Elder. He did not belong to any of Azure Star Academy's seven peaks, but to the academy's Elder Council.
The people of the Elder Council indeed had extraordinary status and position, but Azure Star Academy had rules: the people of the Elder Council could not casually