After receiving the dean's approval, Liu Bai finally breathed a sigh of relief.
Liu Bai naturally knew about some of the difficulties Northern Azure Spirit Academy was currently facing. In fact, its poor results in the Spirit Academy Competition had even caused its position among the Five Great Academies to become somewhat unstable.
But even if he knew about such matters, there was nothing Liu Bai could do. After all, this was an issue with the dean's own educational philosophy. Liu Bai could hardly make the decision for him directly, could he?
The path of the strong had never been smooth... but among Northern Azure Spirit Academy's tens of millions of students, how many were willing to spill their blood on this path?
Liu Bai would not use such seemingly "righteous" arguments to persuade the dean, because in his view, that would be spending someone else's generosity and treating other people's lives as a joke.
Of course, Northern Azure Dean's excessive protectiveness was not advisable either. The best solution was to let the students choose for themselves.
Although most people in this world valued their own lives more, especially at the age when they were still studying, there were no shortage of true seekers of the Dao with resolute personalities and fearless determination. The academy could provide them with ways to grow stronger; whether they used them or not was their own choice.
Of course, to prevent some young people from being overly arrogant and failing to recognize their own limits, necessary screening was still required. The current Spirit Value system implemented by Northern Azure Spirit Academy was quite good.
Set a higher price for dangerous trials, and most mediocre people would be kept outside.
Spirit Value could not represent strength, but those without strength would certainly find it difficult