"Griffins?"
Hu Gan waved his hand and said to everyone, "Alright, form groups of five and get on!"
Hearing Hu Gan's words, the students sought out classmates they were familiar with and scrambled onto the griffins' broad backs. In the end, trying to show off, many slipped off the griffins' backs and landed in sorry states.
"Haha, to stand steady on a griffin, you need at least the strength of a Da Dou Shi." Hu Gan laughed loudly. "You'd better sit properly in the seats!"
He then turned to Xiao Yu and the others. "You five can be a group. Hurry up and get on."
Xiao Yu nodded at Hu Gan, then leaped onto a griffin's back, landing firmly. Xiao Yan and the others followed close behind, jumping up and landing steadily on the griffin's back. The other students watched in secret astonishment. As expected of the academy's top five.
On a griffin not far behind Xiao Yu and the others, Bai Shan watched them with a gloomy expression. He had originally hoped to contend for first place in the selection competition, yet in the end, he had not even made it into the top five. This filled Bai Shan with fury. Watching the group chatting and laughing on the griffin's back, he thought, Hmph! Let them swagger around a little longer. Once we get inside, won't I be able to deal with them however I please?
After seeing that everyone had settled themselves securely on the griffins' backs, Hu Gan waved his hand. All the griffins flapped their wings and flew into the sky. Hu Gan exchanged glances with the elders beside him, then flashed forward. Gorgeous Dou Qi wings materialized behind them as they soared around the group.
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