May 27.
Chen Shu helped Highness Cinnabar record a song, earned a little extra money, and got a free meal out of it.
May 28.
Spiritual Power Studies exam in the morning.
Modern Spell Design Thinking exam in the afternoon.
May 29.
Elementary Runes exam in the morning.
Fundamentals of Spell Principles exam in the afternoon.
May 30.
Spell Mathematics exam in the morning.
No exam in the afternoon.
Chen Shu went to the foot of the Ancient Cultivation Building to refine his Swordlight Art and Thunder Magic. Zhang Yunyan managed to catch him there, and the two talked about spells for a while.
June 1.
The final assessment: the Spirit Sea test.
Chen Shu was now in the late Fourth Tier. By his own estimate, his progress was around 85 percent—not quite the peak. Yet the Spirit Power level he tested at had already reached the Fourth Tier peak for someone with top-tier talent. There was no room for it to go any higher.
His summer vacation had begun.
But Qingqing still had two more days of exams. Her academy had spread them out more.
Shi Qian's Thunder Magic research had also paused. Several teachers had been pulled away to proctor exams and had no time for it. Chen Shu actually felt a little bored, so he went to Professor Shi again to get his hands on some of the information they had recently compiled about the Sacred Ancestor, free of charge.
June 2.
He had a meal with Brother Meng and Jiang. Afterward, Jiang went back to the Welfare Home. Brother Meng wanted to stay in the dorm and keep Chen Shu company, but Chen Shu politely declined.
June 3.
Qingqing finished her exams too.
After a reluctant goodbye to Zhang Suannai, she took Xiaoxiao back to the