After lunch, Chen Ping took the two girls around the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
Although bringing students from another school onto campus did not quite conform to the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy's rules, Lin Jiayi had clearly issued special instructions concerning Chen Ping because of his habit of extorting people at the drop of a hat.
Whatever this distinguished gentleman needed to do, the staff could simply turn a blind eye and let him through. As long as he did not come knocking at the director's office again, or even go straight to the hall master, everything was negotiable.
Thanks to Lin Jiayi's advance instructions, along with the uproar Jing Hongchen and the other Level 9 Soul Engineer who had fainted had caused within the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, nobody actually questioned Chen Ping about bringing the two girls inside.
Instead, it was only when Chen Ping was about to leave campus to prepare dinner that Lin Jiayi came over, looking embarrassed.
Why? Because he had failed to find Ji Juechen.
But Jing Hongchen had issued an absolute order: he had to bring in Ji Juechen, the only person who had witnessed the Thousand Refinement process.
Initially, Lin Jiayi had not considered asking Chen Ping. He had actually checked the Recordings from the school and the city first. If he could find Ji Juechen that way, he would not have to ask Chen Ping.
However slow-witted Lin Jiayi might be, he was not so clueless that he did not understand the story of Sima Zhao's ambitions being plain for all to see. Asking Chen Ping whether he had seen Ji Juechen would lay his intentions completely bare.
The problem, however, was exactly as Jing Hongchen had boasted when he brought Chen Ping and the