Hearing Xuan Zi's question, Mu En sighed, then reached out and pointed at the file on Ma Xiaotao.
"Xiaotao? Hasn't that child been doing fairly well lately? There haven't been any more serious incidents like last time."
Mu En nodded at Xuan Zi's words, then shook his head, looking troubled as he said,
"Although Xiaotao has been quite stable lately, she had another episode during her fight with Huo Yuhao. It wasn't particularly severe, but the fact remains that it happened. I still wouldn't feel entirely at ease putting her on the main team."
Xuan Zi hummed thoughtfully, then said to Mu En,
"Elder Mu, you should have a little faith in the students, too. Xiaotao isn't a bad child at heart. She's simply being dragged along by her Martial Soul."
Mu En nodded. After a moment of silence, he suddenly looked up and said to Xuan Zi,
"I've thought of a way to restore some unity to the Reserve Team."
Hearing this, Xuan Zi asked curiously,
"What way?"
Mu En said to Xuan Zi,
"Why not put Huo Yuhao on the main team as Ma Xiaotao's vice-captain? With Huo Yuhao keeping her in check, we'd have some assurance of the main team's overall fighting strength."
Xuan Zi froze on the spot, then said to Mu En,
"How could we do that? Elder Mu, ever since we divided the academy into the Inner and Outer Courts, we've never had a main team member so young, let alone made one vice-captain."
Mu En waved a hand and said to Xuan Zi,
"Don't let your outlook be so narrow. Huo Yuhao may be young, but his cultivation is more than sufficient for him to be vice-captain-or even captain."
Xuan Zi fell silent for a moment, then said to Mu En,
"But Elder