However...
Fang You thought about it and decided Xiao Huan could enter the fray as well.
It wasn't that he trusted her fighting ability, but rather, if Xiao Huan were to be at a disadvantage, he, as her mentor, could take possession of Xiao Huan at any time for a splendid 'pinch-hitting' performance.
Xiao Huan's face beamed with delight, and she promptly materialized her physical body, clad in a striking set of light armor, appearing at the gates of Xinhuo Palace.
"I'll take this fight," she declared.
"I am the assistant and a mentor at the academy, 'Xiao Huan'. Please guide me."
Xiao Huan as a mentor? Do we have such a young and beautiful mentor in our academy? No, we don't!
The students looked at one another, baffled.
Not just the students, many teaching assistants and mentors were also completely at a loss.
Only Ming Deng the Mage, Roland, Gou Ping'an, and a few others had a slight inkling.
