Heavenly Sovereign Academy was where Sage Qiu resided, the core birthplace of Confucian Realm culture and the place with the deepest foundations. Its various towers and pavilions were arranged in strict order according to seniority and status; even the number of steps was clearly prescribed, and not the slightest transgression was permitted.
After glancing around Heavenly Sovereign Academy, Nie Yun could not help shaking his head.
If the Dragon Race had strict rules and severe oppression based on bloodline rank, then the Confucian Race was even harsher. Rules once established could neither be crossed nor violated. Once a mistake was made, the punishment awaiting them would surely be the most severe.
"These are the entry jade tokens for the academy. Wearing them will let you enter without being attacked!"
Zi Gong smiled and handed over two small jade plaques.
This was precisely what Nie Yun and the other man had intended to buy at the auction house. Since someone was giving them away for free, they hurriedly accepted them and hung them on themselves.
The moment they entered the academy, they immediately felt a peculiar will envelop them. Upon touching the entry jade tokens they wore, it swiftly dissipated.
They work quite well! Nie Yun chuckled inwardly and followed behind Zi Gong and the others, walking straight toward the depths of the academy.
Heavenly Sovereign Academy was enormous, yet exceptionally quiet. Countless trees stood reflected beneath the hazy moonlight, creating a captivating scene. Every now and then, they encountered one or two Confucian scholars shaking their heads and chanting poetry at the moon, looking utterly carefree.
"Scholars are good for nothing..."
Seeing these Confucian scholars, Nie Yun suddenly recalled those words and could not help sighing.
The Asura had practically occupied the Confucian Realm, yet these people still had the