By nine in the morning, the sun was no longer the gentle golden light of dawn. It had turned into a glaring, blazing white, pouring down mercilessly. Sunlight struck the mottled walls of the old buildings, bleaching entire sections pale, while the glass windows reflected dazzling light. The air warped from the heat, making the distant scenery seem to ripple faintly.
The little turtle on the balcony had curled into a ball in its tank, looking sickly, as though it were about to be cooked by the sun.
"Xiao Ba..."
Yawning, Xia Mi walked out of the house. When she saw her pet baking beneath the sun, she immediately ran over and carried it back inside.
"Let's go. Time to keep the appointment." Amon's suit was immaculate, though his chest bulged slightly... a Colt M1911 was tucked inside, ready to be drawn at a moment's notice. His face was stern, his expression solemn, and his eyes gleamed sharply. Rather than a student's parent going to meet a schoolteacher, he looked more like someone about to head onto a battlefield.
"Hey, bro, do you really need to be this careful? Didn't you say it's a school? It even cooperates with Peking University... It should be legitimate, right?" Xia Mi complained.
"Compared with the information about Kassel that can be found on ordinary websites, the intelligence bought from Hunter Net shows what Kassel truly is. A school hidden in the dark world, researching Dragon Kind. I don't think it will be gentle." Amon's tone was grave.
"You can think of it as the United States' Hogwarts." Xia Mi looked eager, seemingly without the slightest sense of caution.
"But you might be a Death Eater!" Amon said seriously. "When we get there, I'll go in first. You follow behind and come in about