Throughout the entire Magic Script Class, Zheng Qing had been somewhat distracted.
He felt that Professor Monteria must have regretted recommending him as a teaching assistant. Otherwise, why had the professor glanced at him several times during class, with reproach filling his eyes?
Fortunately, he was now an invisible man and could pretend he did not exist.
Yes, an invisible man.
Having weathered many such storms, Zheng Qing had keenly sensed the coming doubts and uproar before the storm of public opinion had even begun. Wisely, he chose the same approach he had used for last year's "Su Shijun incident" and began making himself invisible.
The advantage was that he could devote more energy to that terrifying new class schedule packed with subjects. The disadvantage was that it added another rumor to the school: under the forceful maneuvering of a certain well-known Senior Councilor of the Moon, a certain second-year publicly funded student was about to receive First University's honorary graduation certificate. He would gain the school's recognition and secure the official teaching post coveted by so many outstanding graduates without taking the Registered Wizard assessment. The fact that someone had recently stopped attending classes was the best proof.
The first time Zheng Qing heard this claim, he smiled outwardly, while inwardly his heart was as still as an ancient well.
He had become desensitized to rumors of this caliber.
But being an invisible man was ultimately different from truly being invisible. As a teaching assistant jointly recommended by the two vice deans of Edge Academy, notified by the dean of Jiuyou Academy, and recognized by First University, he could not truly disappear.
Originally, he had planned to ask Professor Monteria about the teaching outline as soon as Magic Script Class ended. But after class, the area around the lectern