"Heh..."
A soft scoff escaped her, utterly speechless.
Ye Buyu looked at her teammates as though she had nothing left to live for, her pomegranate-red eyes shimmering with tears of misery.
"Is it too late to take back what I said?"
The others slowly shook their heads. Too late, kid. Too late!
Ye Buyu closed her eyes and clenched her fists. Reaching the fourth tier had me riding high; being forced to teach might just be the death of me.
She took a deep breath, looked at the four principals, and voiced a soul-searching question.
"What if I don't know how to teach? What if they're a bunch of troublemakers?"
"Hahahaha." Zhao Zhe could not help laughing. "Troublemakers? Could they be any worse than the people standing beside you?"
He patted Ye Buyu on the shoulder, looking as though he were entrusting her with a great responsibility.
"Don't worry. As class monitor of the first training class, captain of Hold Up the Heavens, a central figure in the River of Forgetfulness Reform, founder of the soul's new path, and a genius on the Borderlands Calamities' blacklist, you have my full confidence."
The string of titles left Ye Buyu dizzy. Also, what the hell was that blacklist?
"The Borderlands Calamities put me on their wanted list?"
Zhao Zhe nodded and said with feeling, "The Hold Up the Heavens Team is already famous worldwide. Kids, as your teacher, I'm very proud."
Hold Up the Heavens: Thanks. We don't feel proud at all.
The six froze for a second, then accepted the fact in less than a second.
"Forget it. Whatever. A blacklist it is. As long as those priests, lords, kings, and whatnot don't suddenly pop up in my face."
It was not that Ye Buyu was no longer scared. She simply