The Second Trial Begins!

For half a month straight, Hu Haoran cultivated in his room every day. He needed to sense his Purple-Gold Thunder Core. This Soul Core had only formed recently, and he needed to spend a great deal of time comprehending it each day. After all, it was the first Soul Core Hu Haoran had formed. If he did not stabilize it properly, it might even disappear.

After half a month of admissions, Shrek Academy had narrowed one hundred thousand examinees down to just over ten thousand. And that was only the first trial. Legend had it that during one enrollment season at Shrek Academy, there had been over a hundred thousand examinees, yet only three ultimately passed all the trials and were admitted. That was the terrifying history of Shrek Academy. They only recruited monsters, never ordinary people!

Half a month was enough to exhaust the staff to death. Not long ago, Hu Haoran's communication Soul Tool rang. It was a notification from Shrek Academy: the second trial would begin tomorrow.

The contents of the trial had also been sent to him. They were quite simple—nothing more than tests of Soul Power density and spiritual power. To Hu Haoran, they were child's play. But since he was at Shrek Academy, he had to follow the academy's arrangements.

"I wonder whether Taohua and Da Gui have gotten used to life at Shrek Academy," Hu Haoran said as he leaned against the railing, gazing at the scenery outside and enjoying the cool breeze. "Meng Yan, why haven't they come looking for me? I already sent them messages through the communication Soul Tool." He turned to Shen Mengyan and asked calmly.

Shen Mengyan brushed back her hair and rested her head on Hu Haoran's shoulder. "You say that as though they don't need to