The rest of the wizards were unceasing in their compliments, as well as indirectly probing about the new magic that Lean was planning to develop.
Facing the bootlicking and praises, the smile never left Lean's face; however, he had no intention of revealing anything. After reaching the students' quarters, he apologetically said,
"I have another appointment today, please return first, everyone."
The entourage, having failed to uncover any clues, could only leave in disappointment, planning to revisit the paper on plant photosynthesis several times after returning, perhaps to discover some new ideas.
As for Lean's whereabouts, many were well aware that this magical genius had recently fallen for an exceptionally beautiful witch, even to the point of obsession.
But this was a natural human sentiment, and naturally, no one intended to spoil the magic genius's interest by intruding.
