As his words fell, the entire venue erupted in an uproar.
No one had expected Ye Yu to be chosen.
Ye Yu, too, frowned at the old man before him. He simply could not think of any reason why the old man would choose him.
After pondering for a while, Ye Yu shook his head under everyone's stunned gazes. "Forget it. I know my talent is insufficient, so I won't cause you any trouble."
The situation had turned on its head. No one had expected this outcome. This kid was refusing the chance to enter Heavenly Saint Academy?!
"Heh, today, you're the one I have to have. If you refuse, why don't you try and see whether you can escape from my grasp?" Li Daoyi raised an eyebrow.
Ye Yu's expression changed slightly. He raised a hand to stop Fat Monk, who was rolling up his sleeves, while Feng Qiwen, who had been preparing to rush over from afar, also halted.
"Then... thank you for your favor, Senior." After hesitating for a moment, Ye Yu finally nodded in agreement.
Only then did Li Daoyi lift his brows smugly.
"Daoyi, should you reconsider?" At that moment, Chang Qingzi walked over and spoke.
Li Daoyi glanced at him and said flatly, "Mind your own business."
Then he grabbed Ye Yu and descended onto the lotus platform.
Chang Qingzi gave a wry smile but said nothing more, continuing to recruit people into the academy.
It was not until the sun sank behind the western hills that all the new students had been claimed.
After choosing Ye Yu, Li Daoyi showed no further intention of taking in anyone. Once it was over, he left with Ye Yu.
Fat Monk curled his lips, then left with Gu Qianqian. The spirit stones Ye Yu had left