That afternoon, after two geography classes.
"The internship assignments are out."
Hua Bing stood at the podium as sheets of paper flew toward every desk. "Take a look and see which internship position you were assigned to. Anyone who was reassigned, come to me and choose another position."
A sheet of A4 paper fell onto the desk.
Jiang Ding inspected it carefully. He saw his name under the internship position at Rongcheng Steel Factory. There were two others as well: Hua Bing and Wu Tianli.
Fortunately, being ninth in the class still gave him some priority.
Besides, there were plenty of other equally excellent companies with official Immortal Sect backgrounds, such as alchemy companies and talisman-making companies, and many people had chosen them too.
"The Yuanhe Alchemy Co., Ltd. I chose reassigned me."
Li Junhao pulled a long face as he scribbled on the list, then selected an internship position at another privately owned alchemy company.
Elixirs were the most mainstream method of improving one's aptitude.
"Keep it up."
Jiang Ding was quite confident in him. With such high scores in cultural subjects, earning the title of alchemy apprentice in the future would be effortless. It was just that his ambitions went beyond that.
He put the paper into his desk drawer.
Jiang Ding picked up a small pouch, leaped beneath the window, and tapped the ground with his toes. He shot straight to the tip of a treetop, then drifted away like a shadow.
The metal door of the cultivation room slowly opened, then closed again.
Instead of beginning his sword practice as usual, Jiang Ding took out a Greensteel Sword and laid it across his knees. He drew a deep breath, closed his eyes, and began to calm his mind, adjusting the state of his inner force and