Rouge Dragon

Although the Dou Ling Empire was the weakest of the Four Empires of humanity, it was still an empire. Once an empire's power was set in motion, its efficiency was terrifying.

In less than half a month, the records of every enrolled student at every Advanced Soul Engineer Academy within the empire had been investigated and delivered to the imperial capital.

These were identity records, not files established by the academies. Personnel had conducted one-on-one investigations and gathered evidence. First, students who were not citizens of the Dou Ling Empire were removed, followed by those with problematic identities. After layer upon layer of screening and elimination, only half remained.

Tian Hao did not care about that. He had told the Dou Ling Imperial Family to arrange the matter themselves precisely to put them at ease. Only talents cultivated in this manner could receive their full support.

This collection had produced more than ten thousand files. Each was a finger thick and exceptionally detailed, the kind that investigated eighteen generations of one's ancestors.

Naturally, Tian Hao was not foolish enough to read through them one by one. He directly created over a hundred scanners and had the maids in the mansion scan every file. Each person only needed to scan around a hundred files to finish the job.

The scanned information was stored in the Qiankun Calculator's database and then filtered.

First, all those connected to imperial nobles or sects were removed, cutting the number in half at once. Then those whose character did not meet the standard were eliminated, halving the remaining number again until only a little over two thousand files remained.

That was not the end. He then removed the files of everyone except those from Heaven Spirit Academy, leaving only a little over two hundred.

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