Seated behind the desk was a middle-aged woman in a plain colored long dress. Her expression was gentle, and the soul power fluctuation around her was calm. She was roughly at the Soul Ancestor level.
Seeing that the visitors were actually two children, she was slightly taken aback before revealing a kindly smile. She asked softly, "Were you the ones who wanted to see me?"
Ye Xiao nodded and got straight to the point. "Dean, forgive the disturbance. May I ask whether the sisters Shui Bing'er and Shui Yue'er from your academy are currently here?"
At this, a flash of understanding passed through the Dean's eyes.
"So you came for the sisters." She set down the Files she had been reviewing, her gentle tone carrying a trace of emotion. "They are here. They're practicing at the training grounds behind the academy.
Come to think of it, quite a few people have been asking about them lately, especially from Skywater Academy."
She paused, her gaze sweeping over Ye Xiao and Huo Wu with the concern of an elder. "But you are from Heaven Dou Royal Academy. That child Shui Bing'er has an ice-type Martial Soul, while Skywater Academy specializes in ice and water. She may be more inclined toward that place in the future."
Ye Xiao heard the probing in her words, as well as the fact that she had no intention of stopping him.
As the Dean, whether her students went to Heaven Dou Royal Academy or Skywater Academy was something worth celebrating.
She simply did not want the children to be forced into anything, nor did she wish to offend either side.
Ye Xiao smiled faintly, his tone calm. "Rest assured, Dean, we will not force them. We only hope to meet them. As for where they ultimately wish