Just by throwing out six books, the foolish people of Douluo had completely lost faith in Shrek. Now that even Mu En was finished, Lin Yun's initial objective was more than halfway complete.
But honestly, Shrek could not vanish outright just yet. Naturally, the more chaotic Douluo Continent became, the better. Shrek's continued existence would instead make the situation across the continent even more unpredictable.
Time... was also something Lin Yun needed.
Once Shrek Academy was destroyed, Scumbag in the heavens would inevitably notice something was wrong. Even with the God of Destruction keeping him in check, there was no guarantee Tang San would not descend like a deus ex machina.
Lin Yun had not even reached the Soul Saint level yet. Though his strength was already invincible among his peers, Tang San would not bother speaking of martial virtue with him. The raw stats of a God King could utterly crush Lin Yun.
Lin Yun had never doubted Tang San's character. He had always judged Tang San's every move from the most sinister and cunning perspective. Otherwise, when he went to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, he would not have brought along Di Tian, the ultimate powerhouse invincible beneath godhood, even with the Ice Empress serving as his bodyguard.
If he had not been wary of Tang San, Lin Yun would not have kept putting it off after receiving Mu En's promise that he could cultivate within the Golden Ancient Tree. He wanted to enter only after making thorough preparations.
Did Lin Yun not know how immense the benefits of the Golden Tree were?
Of course he knew.
Shrek had remained seated upon the throne of the continent's foremost power for ten thousand years, and eighty percent of the credit lay with the Golden Tree. The Angel