The examination arena outside the instructor interviews was packed with spectators, three layers inside and three layers out.
Among them were quite a few strong individuals like the Berserk Regiment Commander, who aspired to become instructors at Tian Yuan Academy.
Outsiders and ordinary people were merely watching for entertainment, but these people had been thoroughly shocked—especially the experts who recognized Thousand Water Blade Ye Qihang.
"Are Tian Yuan City's examiners absurdly powerful? Thousand Water Blade couldn't even last three moves!"
"Tian Yuan City is full of experts. I believe it wouldn't be difficult for them to find a Fourth Order Peak expert with strength ranking near the top of the Dragon Gate List, or even in the top ten. But this is an instructor examination, isn't it? Why would Tian Yuan City place an examiner like this here? Isn't it blatantly refusing to let us pass? They might as well not recruit publicly!"
"Exactly! Besides, being an instructor can't depend entirely on combat power, can it? What matters is whether someone knows how to teach and whether they have a special skill."
Some High-Order Professionals muttered among themselves, voicing considerable dissatisfaction.
How could anyone set the threshold for an instructor examination like this?
At that moment, an unremarkable middle-aged man in the crowd spoke up. "Do you really think this screening examination is purely about combat power?"
"Isn't it?"
someone asked in return.
The middle-aged man shook his head slightly. "This examination arena is full of hidden mysteries. It's normal that you can't see them if you're not scholars in this field. But didn't you notice that something was wrong with the battle just now?"
His tone was too certain, carrying an air of confidence that brooked no contradiction. Several experts who heard him couldn't help pondering his words.
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