Temporarily Away
It was destined to be only the beginning. Fu Qian had no interest in joining some group discussion at a time like this.
Nor was he worried that Brother Wei Xuan, who had just emerged from seclusion, would mistake his refusal for a guilty conscience.
Professionals had their reasons for doing things.
He had appeared decisively just now to stabilize the situation, fulfilling his duty as a mentor and preventing further injuries.
Then he had left outright, making it clear that he had no intention of joining in the commotion.
Besides, he had already given Brother Wei Xuan the perspective he wanted.
The emblem certainly hadn't been doodled at random, and his explanation afterward had been true as well.
That symbol really had come from Angel Dungeon, which he had explored in the past.
Although, given his current mission, he probably wouldn't find anything if he went there to explore now.
But if the Academy couldn't find anything, the Night Watchers might.
Since they were using all sorts of methods to prevent ancient beliefs from returning to the world, they had to know at least a fair amount about what those beliefs were, right?
Whether or not that information was classified.
This was clearly a good opportunity to gauge the Night Watchers' attitude and learn about ancient secrets.
"Should I pass this along to Dean Li as well?"
As Ji Liushuang listened intently, she asked with a serious expression.
Although she didn't recognize the thing in her hands, she had clearly realized that Professor Fu hadn't left the scene because it was too boring to bother with. Rather, he had noticed some clues and understood that the matter was far from simple.
Now that was more like it. There was no way the forces behind a scene like