Rumors

When Zhang Zhi heard the rumor, his first reaction was to find it both amusing and exasperating.

However, in the eyes of many insiders, the truth seemed to be exactly that.

Mentor Zou had run over and beaten Huiyue Shanren, and just as the news began to spread, Zhang Zhi had proposed that Mentor Zou become his assistant.

No matter how one looked at it, it seemed that Zhang Zhi had done it deliberately.

After the so-called "inside story" spread, many people beat their chests and stamped their feet on the spot, lamenting that they had never thought of it.

If they had thought of it sooner and gone over to beat Huiyue Shanren as well, the Vice Professor position would have been theirs.

Even Professor Confucius praised Zhang Zhi for handling the matter well after hearing about it.

After this incident, even if some people still looked down on Zhang Zhi inwardly, they absolutely no longer dared to express their thoughts as blatantly as Huiyue Shanren had.

Huiyue Shanren could now be said to have suffered a tremendous misfortune.

Not only had the Professor Alliance questioned him about why he had monitored a professor and punished him with ten thousand years of confinement, but all his cultivation resource allocations had also been halved during that period. Even the order of his promotion and ranking for the Main Deity Rank had been knocked straight down to the bottom.

And that was not all. These past few days, Half-Step Main Deity Realm Existences had occasionally come to Huiyue Shanren's door to "spar" with him.

Those people naturally knew that Zhang Zhi could not possibly give them another Vice Professor position, but they felt they could use Huiyue Shanren to improve Zhang Zhi's impression of them.

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