"For example?" Ma Hongjun asked eagerly.
"For example, suppression through an ice attribute or a spiritual attribute," Yu Xiaogang said. "Of course, the best method is to solve the Evil Fire problem at its root. That will require deeper research. I don't yet have a complete solution."
Ma Hongjun was somewhat disappointed, but he could understand.
The Evil Fire problem had plagued him for so many years. Even Flender had been unable to solve it, so it was only natural that Yu Xiaogang could not come up with a solution right away.
"Any other questions?" Yu Xiaogang looked at the others.
Dai Mubai shook his head.
Zhu Zhuqing remained silent.
Tang San and Cinderella also indicated that they had no questions.
"Then class is dismissed." Yu Xiaogang gathered up his lesson materials. "Combat training is this afternoon. Same time, assemble at the training grounds."
The six of them rose and left the classroom.
As they walked out of the teaching building, Oscar and Ma Hongjun were still excitedly discussing what had been covered in class.
"Teacher Yu explained it so well! There were so many things I didn't understand before, but I figured them all out today!" Oscar said excitedly.
"Yeah, yeah!" Ma Hongjun nodded repeatedly. "Especially that part about attribute restraint. I finally understand why my Evil Fire is so hard to deal with..."
Dai Mubai and Zhu Zhuqing walked behind them, neither saying a word.
Oscar and Ma Hongjun had already walked far ahead with their arms slung around each other's shoulders, while Tang San and Cinderella headed slowly toward the dormitories.
Looking at Zhu Zhuqing's straight, aloof back ahead of him, Dai Mubai suddenly felt a surge of irritation.
This woman was always like this.
Cold and distant, as if an impassable wall of ice stood between