The entire room was in an uproar, because what the hell is a Netherworld Stele?
Everyone was sitting like primitive men, resting their chins, watching the two professors converse. JPG.
You can't say these editors aren't well-read; normal people couldn't boast enough to blow their crap onto newspapers. Only someone trained in a school setting can land this job.
Only those top scholars in ancient history studies, or those with significant authority at the Advanced Arcane Academy, who have access to the Forbidden Book Library, would know about these ancient artifacts, so ancient they're even older than the era of Emperor Xiluo, only vaguely described before the historical break, also known as the King's Device.
It's said they could even command the gods.
The uproar wasn't about the stele, but rather because Kai Deng couldn't hold back and cursed, shattering the persona the organizers had built up for him instantly.
A mysterious reformed thief hero? A teenage warrior with PTSD?
