Chapter 40: Just Like His Name (1/2)
Chapter 40: Just Like His Naave hiht that I’et, but it looks like I still have a long way to go before reaching your level”
The man was not offended by Zu An’s words Instead, he closed his fan and chuckled softly “I can offer you some pointers if you want to I am Xie Xiu May I knohat your naht that the man’s name was really reflective of his appearance—he sure was a char man[1]
“Oh? Your name sounds familiar I seem to have heard it somewhere before,” Xie Xiu contemplated this as he placed his fan beneath his chin
Zu An was about to respond when Cheng Shouping waved at hi to be your turn soon Come over!”
Zu An clasped his fist at Xie Xiu and said, “Brother Xie, if a chance arises, I hope to learn the art of how to become a scu Pui pui pui! I mean, the art of courtshi+p from you in the future!”
“You seem to be a fellow peer Of course, you are welcome to do so,” Xie Xiu clasped his own fist in reply
Zu AnXingying sneered coldly “Birds of the saether People like you can only ed nonchalantly “What a pity that it’s a person likethe Goddess of your drea immediately lost his temper “You dare to insult the First Miss?”
You have successfully trolled Hong Xingying for 321 Rage points!
Zu An chuckled in response “We’re a married couple How could a statement like this be considered an insult?”
“You!!!” Hong Xingying almost drew his sword on the spot
You have successfully trolled Hong Xingying for 344 Rage points!
A staff of the acade a ruckus for? Those who dare to cause trouble will be immediately stripped of their qualifications as a student!”
Hong Xingying taer and turned stiffly to face forward It would be a shame to ruin his own future over a wastrel like Zu An Just wait till I make a name for myself in the academy I shall free myself from the position of a servant, and I won’t have to hold back anymore!
Zu An shook his head It was a pity they couldn’t carry on further He turned his attention to Cheng Shouping “What’s the background of thatreplied, “He’s the Second Young Master of the City Lord Estate” Then, he leaned a little closer and continued with a hushed voice, “He’s a renoastrel in the Brightraphy, and painting—he’s dabbled in practically everything Be it eating, drinking, whoring, or ga that he wouldn’t do However, his cultivation appears to be his weak point Because of that, his father is at a loss as to what he should do with hi silently added in his heart But soon, he shook his head in rebuttal How can our youngMaster Xie is proficient in so !” Zu An noticed that Xie Xiu had just approached another woment
“Next, Wei Suo!”
Zu An was just about to wave to Xie Xiu when the staff member’s voice thundered out His eyes widened in surprise He never thought that he would hear such a refreshi+ng name in this world[2]
He turned to look, and observed a youngforward His overall appearance strongly resembled a sneaky rat, accentuated by the two buckteeth he had He gave the i s
Wow, his parentsname!
The academy staff member took out a crystal ball The staff er and squeezed a droplet of his blood onto it The crystal ball gave off a faint glow that was hardly visible unless one paid close attention
“Lower Ding” (Equivalent to D-)
Wei Suo had been staring at the crystal ball in hopeful anticipation Upon hearing the result, his excitement deflated like a leaky balloon
The procedure baffled Zu An He turned to Cheng Shouping and asked, “What are they doing over there?”
Cheng Shouping had an answer ready “They are testing the students’ aptitude for cultivation All students who seek to enter the acadeh this process The classes they will be assigned to, as well as the cultivation resources they will be allocated with, will be determined by the results of this test”
Zu An was truly a, how is it that you have an answer to every question I ask?”