After Ning Fengzhi and the other two were welcomed inside, the maids served fragrant tea. After a few polite exchanges, everyone began to chat casually.
Ning Fengzhi said, "May I ask what plans you have next, my worthy nephew? Are you preparing to enroll at Heaven Dou Royal Academy?"
Zhu Huang said, "I haven't decided yet. I'll get familiar with Heaven Dou City first, then see where I should study when the time comes. I heard Uncle Ning's little princess is about the same age as me. I wonder where she studies? Is she at Heaven Dou Royal Academy as well?"
The smile on Ning Fengzhi's face did not change as he chose his words. "My daughter is not at Heaven Dou Royal Academy for the time being. A few days ago, she grew restless after too long in quiet and went out to have some fun. When she returns, we'll see which academy she chooses. There are quite a few advanced Soul Master Academies in Heaven Dou City, and the Five Great Elemental Academies are nearby as well. They're all rather good Soul Master Academies."
Dugu Bo said bluntly, "My Yan'er studies at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but forgive me for speaking plainly: Heaven Dou Royal Academy has the best resources, yet its system is rigid, its academic atmosphere is frivolous and decadent, and its students are basically all nobles. There are barely any who study seriously and work hard at cultivation. Those who eat, drink, seek pleasure, and bully others with their status are everywhere. It isn't a good choice."
Everyone nodded. With their status, they could criticize Heaven Dou Royal Academy however they wished, without needing to have the slightest scruple.
Ning Fengzhi said, "That is indeed the case. The reason I did not directly arrange for