"What? They haven't even advanced yet, and they're already this arrogant?"
"And they say they'll protect our Fengling Sacred Academy? How could they say that with a straight face?"
"I've never met anyone this arrogant in my life."
"Wait, Dean, how can you still smile?"
After Chen Changan and the others left, the people of Fengling Sacred Academy were deeply dissatisfied. Chen Changan's arrogance had rubbed them the wrong way.
But when they turned around, they found their dean smiling.
"Why shouldn't I smile?"
"We've gained a powerful ally—or perhaps I should say a backer. Isn't that a good thing?" the dean said with a smile.
"A backer?"
"Them?"
"You're not looking far enough ahead."
"Even if we set aside the fact that they won the challenge and proved stronger than Fengling Sacred Academy..."
"Just look at the strength those two people and one dog displayed. Given time, how far do you think they'll rise?"
"One day, Heavenreach Sacred Academy may well be the foremost Senior Sacred Academy."
"And perhaps... I have a feeling they're bound to clash with the Sacred Academy Alliance sooner or later."
His words sent a jolt through everyone!
They were bound to clash with the Sacred Academy Alliance?
"If that's true, we have even less reason to wade into these muddy waters."
"Exactly. If we get caught up in the fallout, Fengling Sacred Academy won't stand a chance."
"It's fine, it's fine. No one else knows. We'll pretend he never said that and we never heard it. If anything happens later, we just won't mention them."
"Right, right. That makes sense."
Hearing them, the dean of Fengling Sacred Academy smiled and shook his head. "That may seem like the safe choice, but... I don't want it."
"Tell me honestly. Do you really like the Sacred