He turned his head and saluted with determination, saying, "Teacher! Whatever you need me to do, just command!"
Pei Jing came from the Academic Faction and was the most outstanding among the first batch of students Pang Haichen had trained.
Thus, by calling Pang Haichen "Teacher," Pei Jing clearly declared his stance.
Sure enough, upon hearing Pei Jing's address, satisfaction appeared on Pang Haichen's face.
He looked at Pei Jing, heavily patted Pei Jing's shoulder, and said, "Pei Jing, I do have something I hope you can help me with."
Upon hearing this, Pei Jing quickly said, "Teacher, please tell me."
Pang Haichen looked at him, his gaze full of darkness, and lowered his voice, saying, "I hope you can return to Beiyun State...."
Pei Jing was startled but soon calmed down.
He asked, "What do you mean...?"
The darkness in Pang Haichen's pupils was as thick as ink....
