A few days passed in the blink of an eye.
During these days, Zero Class's lessons proceeded in an orderly fashion, with daily combat instruction nearly squeezing out the space for other theoretical courses.
All in preparation for the upcoming Skysea Alliance Grand Competition.
Eastsea Academy, beneath the dormitory building.
Wu Zhangkong swept his gaze over the Zero Class students before him, his voice as usual. "Everyone's here. I have an announcement."
"For this Skysea Alliance Grand Competition, Xu Yue will serve as captain, and Gu Yue will serve as vice-captain."
His gaze fell upon Xu Yue and Gu Yue.
"Understood." Xu Yue nodded calmly.
Gu Yue beside him likewise nodded in acknowledgment.
The two of them were already the strongest in the class, and the pressure of this competition would rest on their shoulders as well.
No one found this arrangement surprising.
"Does anyone else have any objections?" Wu Zhangkong looked toward Wang Jinxi, Zhang Yangzi, Xie Xie, Xu Xiaoyan, and the others.
"No!" everyone answered in unison.
"Very good." Wu Zhangkong nodded slightly and was about to continue explaining the travel arrangements when someone in the group raised a hand.
"Teacher Wu!" Tang Wulin's face was filled with hesitation. "About the Blacksmith Association competition..."
Wu Zhangkong glanced at him, knowing what he was worried about. "I've checked the Blacksmith Association competition schedule. It doesn't conflict with the Soul Master competition, so you can participate in both."
"Great! Thank you, Teacher Wu!"
Tang Wulin let out a sigh of relief, a delighted smile appearing on his face.
At this moment, Wu Zhangkong turned his gaze toward Xu Yue again. "Xu Yue, I remember you're also a blacksmith, and your rank isn't low."
"You didn't register for the Blacksmith Association competition?"
Xu Yue waved a hand at that. "Sister Mu