Establishing a University (3)

The wind ultimately continued to sink, blowing toward the powerful families of other provinces and cities.

But by the time they learned of it, they were already a little too late. Those families were simply too enthusiastic, each one wishing they could stuff every child of suitable age with spellcaster aptitude into Huo Ling's hands.

So many people came that even Huo Ling found it somewhat unbearable.

In the end, aside from the children personally sent by Legendary families, the children of powerful families from other provinces were all turned away through under-the-table arrangements.

If they wished, they could still join Huo Ling's university, but Huo Ling would not be their teacher. At most, they would only get to see him once or twice a year.

Huo Ling did not even want to admit some of the children from Legendary families. There were simply too many of them, and he had already eliminated some whose aptitude was lacking.

But Huo Ling had no choice. If he wanted to get along in Great Xia, there were times when he could not be too blunt.

Thus, Huo Ling recruited one or two students with spellcaster aptitude from nearly every Legendary or noble family, which could be considered satisfying everyone.

Now, only the hundred slots for ordinary students remained undecided, and quite a few families had set their sights on them.

Some hurriedly altered their documents and disguised their identities, hoping to slip through the net during the admissions several months later.

But while they had their crooked tricks, these students would ultimately have to undergo Huo Ling's interview.

No matter how well they disguised themselves, Huo Ling would see through them at a glance when the time came.

As for these hundred students, no one knew how many Huo Ling would ultimately