Xiao Xiao was not the only one interested in the "last three minutes."
In fact, after they got up on Sunday morning, paper cranes flew into Dormitory 403 one after another—some carried interview requests from the school paper or the Beta Town Post, some carried little evil curses mailed by anonymous senders (Zheng Qing had no reason at all to suspect that most of them had come from Alpha Academy), and some carried applications to join the You Zui Hunting Team once again.
The most frequently mentioned topic in those letters was what exactly had happened during the final three minutes of last night's selection match, how that Youzui hunter had held on until the end, and so on.
Zheng Qing chose to read such messages and give no reply.
Besides those, many paper cranes simply served as congratulatory cards.
Whenever one of those paper cranes was unfolded, it let out a sharp crack like firecrackers. Some came with shimmering displays of light and shadow, or fluttering snowflakes that looked as though they had been painted by a rainbow.
"Congratulations to the You Zui Hunting Team! You are the pride of Jiuyou Academy!"
After reading the message on the letter, Fatty Xin casually tossed it into a box on the desk—where a thick stack of similar letters had already accumulated—then complained, "...There's no originality at all... The blessings are all more or less the same, but the insults have come up with quite a few new tricks."
As he spoke, he happened to unfold another perfectly ordinary red paper crane.
A pair of huge, plump lips, like Angelina Jolie's, abruptly appeared in midair. A shrill, piercing voice nearly shattered the window glass: "Liar! Cheat! Shameless scoundrel! ..."
"Away with it, strip it away—Tongue Binding Incantation!"
Xiao Xiao lazily flicked his