The Teaching Building reserved for the Heaven Dou Grade.
Education Commissioner Zhi Lin had just finished a lesson.
The bell rang to signal the end of class.
The students rose and left one after another, unconsciously giving Tang Tian a wide berth as they passed him.
Tang Tian paid them no mind either, gathering his notes and preparing to leave.
"Tang Tian, stay a moment."
Zhi Lin's voice came from the lectern.
Tang Tian paused and looked at Tang San and Xiao Wu. "You two head back first."
Xiao Wu blinked and muttered, "Is Brother Tian getting detention?"
Tang San tugged her sleeve. "Come on, don't talk nonsense."
After the two left, only Tang Tian and Zhi Lin remained in the classroom.
Zhi Lin walked down from the lectern and sat beside Tang Tian, his manner as casual as if he were chatting with an old friend.
"Well? Could you follow the lesson?"
Tang Tian smiled. "You explained profound ideas in simple terms, Education Committee Member Zhi. I learned a lot."
Zhi Lin waved a hand. "None of that flattery."
"I've studied Plant-type Martial Souls my entire life, yet I still can't see through that Blue Silver Grass of yours. My lessons are only the basics to you."
He paused, his gaze settling on Tang Tian with a measure of appreciation.
"To be honest, in all my years of teaching, I've seen a few children with talent like yours, but not many who could remain as composed as you."
Tang Tian said nothing, simply listening quietly.
Zhi Lin did not mind and continued.
"If there's anything you want to ask, go ahead."
"I may not be able to beat you in a fight, but when it comes to theoretical knowledge, few in the entire Heaven Dou Empire can compare with