There was no grand inauguration ceremony.
No splendid welcome banquet.
Nor were there any high-profile introductions or interviews.
Zheng Qing quietly became the first dean of Edge Academy.
The only proof of his appointment was that, on the Notice Board of the Professor Joint Conference, the long-vacant position of Dean of Edge Academy now bore a proper portrait.
And beneath the portrait was a rather lengthy introduction—Zheng Qing, male, human. Currently Dean of Edge Academy at First University, staff member of the Relevant Department, and chief tester for the Giant Soldier Project. Registered Talisman Painter, Licensed Talisman Bomb Maker, and Registered Transfiguration Wizard; founder of the Official Hunting Team "Youzui"; recipient of the First University Special Contribution Award; recipient of the Grand Merlin Medal (Gold); "The Wand," Great Arcana sequence codename "World"; member of the Wizard Alliance Grand Wizard Council; honorary councilor of the Wizard Council; honorary councilor of the Under the Moon Council; entitled to the Wizard Alliance's "Legendary Subsidy."
When Zheng Qing first saw that introduction, he was stunned.
He had assumed the school would present him to the world in a more "tactful" manner—for instance, making him Dean Bian Yuan under the name Taiyi, or having him appear in public wearing a mask. Either would have been more convincing than a student who had graduated only two years ago.
But it had not.
The school had very naturally acknowledged his true identity.
That left the young wizard feeling immense pressure.
The good news was that, in Yellow Flower Cat's words, this was an excellent way to raise his legendary status. The bad news was that almost everyone who noticed the appointment would immediately ask: Who was Zheng Qing?
"—He looks really young, doesn't he?"
"—Of course he's young. I heard he was a senior from our academy's