The Main Hall of the Immortal Academy.
Yang Chan held Chen Xiang firmly against her chest, still raising the Treasure Lotus Lamp in one hand. The Seven-Colored Divine Light radiating from its wick had just forcibly suppressed the Six Ding Divine Fire on the podium.
Her expression was a little awkward, her cheeks faintly flushed.
Half an incense stick earlier, Chen Wei had finished his opening address. To liven up the atmosphere-and curry favor with the Court Head of the Discipline Inspection Court-the teaching immortal officials below had specifically suggested inviting outstanding representatives among the new students onto the stage to showcase their talents.
Chen Xiang's eyes lit up the moment he heard that.
Showtime.
When the illustrious Jade Pivot Numina Star Lord volunteered to perform, which teacher present would dare say no?
Only Chen Wei and Yang Chan froze for a moment, the couple thinking simultaneously, This is bad!
Unfortunately!
It was too late!
Chen Xiang opened his mouth and spat out a blast of pure Six Ding Divine Fire without the slightest hesitation.
He did not shoot it into the sky just to make some noise. He aimed it straight at the classroom's supporting pillars and stacks of registers. His intentions could not have been clearer: if he burned down the Immortal Academy, he would not have to attend school.
Fortunately, Yang Chan reacted quickly. With a turn of the Treasure Lotus Lamp, she swallowed up the flames.
The classroom's tables, chairs, and benches were saved, though a large patch of wall was blackened, leaving a scorch mark.
In principle, making trouble at the Immortal Academy violated the Heavenly Laws.
But the one who had set the fire was Chen Xiang.
After a brief silence.
Thunderous applause erupted in the Main Hall, and the assembled immortal elders showered