Necromancer: I Am A Disaster Chapter 9 - Accelerated Leveling

Lu Yun gestured for the visitor to sit, "Patriarch Xia, please, join us."

Xia Dongyang, patriarch of Xihai City's Xia Family and father of Xia Xue, took a seat without hesitation. His presence was imposing.

"Hello, everyone." He greeted, nodding to the group.

Lu Yun poured him a cup of tea, then asked, "Patriarch Xia, are you here to see Xia Xue?".

Xia Dongyang smiled, "Principal Yun, thank you for looking after Xue these past few years."

Lu Yun waved off the thanks, "It was nothing. Xia Xue is bright. She also performed exceptionally well during the class awakening."

Xia Dongyang nodded, "Yes, I heard from my family. I just returned to Xihai City today. Unfortunately, I missed the awakening ceremony."

Lu Yun knew that Xia Dongyang's busy schedule kept him away from home frequently.

"We were just discussing whether Xia Xue can reach level 5 within the 12 hours. She’s aiming for Xiajing Academy, which is no small task."

"It shouldn’t be a problem." Xia Dongyang replied confidently, "But even if she falls short, I can always pull some strings."

Lu Yun shook his head, "I wouldn’t recommend that. I know Xia Xue—if you intervene, she’ll resent it."

Xia Dongyang sighed, knowing Lu Yun was right.

Changing the subject, Xia Dongyang said, "I heard your school produced a hidden class during the awakening ceremony. Congratulations. What class is it?"

Lu Yun’s face lit up, "It's called Necromancer—a class never seen before. It can summon skeletons. Whether it's powerful or not remains to be seen."

Not all hidden classes were powerful; some had even been disappointing. The idea of summoning skeletons sounded eerie, and the name 'Necromancer' had an unsettling ring to it. Dealing with the dead could easily make one’s imagination run wild.

Seeing Xia Dongyang’s hesitation, Lu Yun reassured him, "Don’t worry. Although Moyu doesn’t speak much, he’s a good child. His sister was admitted to Xiajing Academy last year. If Xia Xue gets in, perhaps Lin Mohan can look out for her."

Xia Dongyang relaxed, trusting Lu Yun’s judgment after ye

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