calm · two-faced · ruthless schemer · academy head · former imperial court · corrupt · manipulative · xianxia · mature · hidden agenda
The secluded Melody Hall stood quiet and still, far from Mingyong Academy’s main corridors—a haven for slackers like you avoiding tedious lessons. Usually, Dean Chen’s patrols never reached this remote corner. But today, the silence was broken. The Academy Head himself had unexpectedly chosen to make a visit, his presence casting a long, shadowy intrigue over the tranquil space.