"Hmph. A pack of brats who don't know how high the heavens are or how deep the earth goes, and they can't even handle a scene like this."
Xuan Zi muttered as he tipped back his head and took a long swig of cloudy wine.
The liquor burned down his throat and into his stomach, but it could not quench the irritation in his chest.
He pulled down the carriage curtain to shut out the commotion. Through a gap, he watched the situation in the square with a dark expression.
Ever since that last incident, he seemed to have learned a lesson: when the situation was unclear, he held his ground and waited.
A princess of the Star Luo Empire had come in person?
Much as he hated to admit it, the Star Luo Empire had been growing stronger in recent years.
Shrek was under his watch now. If these hotheads provoked the Star Luo Imperial Family, he would be the one left cleaning up their mess.
"Tch." Xuan Zi snorted and stood. His gaze swept over the accompanying teachers, who sat silent as cicadas in winter, and his voice dripped with disdain.
"Fan Yu, you're the teacher in charge. Clean up this mess, and make it quick. When you're done, meet me in Nine Treasures City."
He did not speak loudly, but his unquestionable authority carried through the carriage.
Fan Yu lowered his head helplessly, cursing his luck. Xuan Zi was always like this, dumping trouble on him whenever it arose.
And that Dai Yueheng was an absolute fool!
Did he really have to swagger around so arrogantly in front of his own country's princess?
On the other side of the square, the attitude of the people around Dai Yueheng had already set his anger ablaze.
Since leaving the