Axel raised a hand, stopping her mid-sentence. "Forgiveness does not erase consequences."
His tone wasn't harsh, but it was absolute.
"A cultivator's heart must be steady, unshaken by deceit or impulse. If rumors can sway you, what will you do when facing illusions meant to tear your mind apart?"
No one dared to speak.
Lana, however, was taken aback by Axel's words. Her eyes shimmered slightly, like thousands of stars were illuminated at the same time.
Before, she often wondered as to how the students of the mystic cultivation department were able to remain calm and think rationally while others were accusing her thoughtlessly.
Now she knew the reason.
A smart teacher corrects his students' mistakes, and it includes temperament.
Only a few capable teachers have this sense of responsibility, and Professor Axel was one of them. An ideal teacher.
Lana's eyes flickered with admiration while Axel's stern voice echoed in the hall.
