Hu Gan noticed the thoughtful look on Xiao Ze's face and couldn't help asking,
"Little fellow, don't tell me you're interested in this Dou Technique?"
Xiao Ze hesitated, but still nodded.
After all, Vice Dean Hu Gan should know exactly where the second part of this Dou Technique was.
Hu Gan hesitated, then exchanged a glance with the two elders. In the end, he sighed and slowly said,
"The dean personally intervened and split this Dou Technique apart so perfectly that even most elders would have trouble noticing when they cultivated it to mastery. It seems you really are fated to encounter this technique."
"Besides, there's no harm in letting you try to cultivate it, because the Grand Elder has the second part."
"If anything goes wrong while you're cultivating it, you can ask him for help."
Hearing this, Xiao Ze gratefully bowed to Hu Gan.
Then he realized that the Vice Dean hadn't said how he was supposed to contact the Grand Elder.
"Vice Dean, how do I get in touch with the Grand Elder?"
"You don't need to. I'll speak to him myself. It's been a while since I last saw the Grand Elder anyway."
Hu Gan waved a hand, then checked the time and said to Xiao Ze,
"All right, little fellow. Your four-person team has already held things up for a while. Hurry on in."
"Use this Fire Energy Hunting Competition to get used to surviving in the Inner Academy. Though for a little fellow like you, it should be a fish taking to water, shouldn't it?"
"I'll do my best to adapt."
Xiao Ze didn't make any promises. After bidding farewell to Hu Gan and the two elders, he led the three women toward the forest.
After Xiao Ze and the others left, Elder Lin