"Arrow Garner?"
Mentor Alice savored the name for a moment, then looked at Arrow with appreciation in her beautiful eyes.
"Would you be willing to become my student?"
Urgent panting filled the surroundings. The students' faces were full of shock as they stared at Arrow with jealous eyes, wishing they could take his place.
What did it mean to Ascend to Heaven in One Step?
This was Ascend to Heaven in One Step!
Even if one merely became a nominal student under a Formal Wizard's name, one could freely enter and leave the first three floors of the academy library!
What was most precious among wizards?
Knowledge!
And this was a personal invitation from a mentor—the treatment reserved for a Personal Student!
A Personal Student would automatically obtain Inheritance Rights to the mentor's legacy. In a sense, they were half a descendant!
So, rights such as entering the mentor's living quarters, receiving personal guidance from a Formal Wizard, having one's cultivation direction meticulously arranged, being gifted Enchanted Treasures, and gaining access to the mentor's Personal Library... those were all basic privileges!
Not to mention, the one extending the invitation was the academy's Ageless Goddess—Mentor Alice!
Sob, sob, sob. I don't want anything else, I just want to live with you. Is that okay?
Jealousy twisted people beyond recognition; jealousy split their bodies from their souls!
The sound of gritted teeth kept rising from the surroundings. Yet those who had passed the Death Assessment and ultimately been admitted by Owl Wizard Academy were not reckless fools. Though jealousy burned in their hearts, no one spoke out.
Arrow fell silent.
He—was tempted.
How could he not be tempted?
Setting everything else aside, merely obtaining a pass for the First Level of the academy library required three Magic Stones every year!
Those were