After Chen Lie left the interview room, a steward from the Martial Artist Association approached him. "Mr. Chen Lie, President Wang of the Martial Artist Association would like to see you. He is waiting in the President's Office. Please come with me!"
Chen Lie nodded and followed the steward to the Blue Star Martial Artist Association headquarters.
Once they arrived, the steward led Chen Lie straight to the President's Office.
"Mr. Chen Lie, President Wang is inside. Please go in!"
"All right!"
Chen Lie answered and entered the President's Office.
He still held the title of candidate for Blue Star administrator. Anyone of insufficient rank certainly could not address him as a student. For instance, Li Zhuxian, the reporter from Blue Star Television Station who had just interviewed him, could not call him "Student Chen Lie."
Upon entering the President's Office, Chen Lie immediately saw Wang Shou, president of the Martial Artist Association, and Lei Jinglong, president of Blue Star University.
When they saw Chen Lie, Wang Shou and Lei Jinglong both came forward. "You're back, Student Chen Lie?"
Chen Lie nodded in greeting. "President Wang, Principal Lei!"
"The space wormhole from Glimmer Star to Red Flame Planet certainly made the journey quick. You reached Blue Star in just a few hours," Lei Jinglong said.
"Student Chen Lie, Blue Star failed to send an envoy to Starry Sky University ahead of time to visit you. Principal Lei and I failed in our duties, and I owe you an apology.
"We truly never expected your martial cultivation to advance so quickly. Had we known in advance—even if we had only known you stood a chance of placing in the Martial Way Department's top ten—Principal Lei and I would have rushed to Starry Sky University immediately!"
Faced with Wang Shou's apology, Chen