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The Heaven Dou Empire team was lodged in the west of the city. To prevent conflicts before the competition, Spirit Hall arranged the Star Luo Empire team in the east.

Since they had arrived in Spirit City near dusk, the sky had already gone completely dark by the time everyone settled in.

Just after Zhao Xuan finished washing up, Jade Lord Douluo came to find him and reminded him with some concern, "Zhao Xuan, you need to make arrangements for Xiao Wu. We can resist the temptation of a Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Ring and soul bone, but the people in Spirit Hall may not be able to."

Jade Lord Douluo paused, glancing toward the two sacred halls atop the holy mountain before continuing, "Ideally, she should not compete."

Jade Lord Douluo's words jolted Zhao Xuan awake. If not for the reminder, he would have nearly forgotten about this matter.

"I understand. Thank you, Senior!"

He spoke earnestly and sincerely. Ever since coming to Shrek Academy, Jade Lord Douluo had silently done much for the little monsters.

Jade Lord Douluo smiled. "It's nothing. Meeting all of you has been my good fortune as well."

Since meeting Zhao Xuan and the others, his Soul Power had risen from rank ninety-two to rank ninety-three. Recently, with the help of the Nine-Leaf Sword Grass, the gates to rank ninety-four had begun opening before him.

To still rise one rank in a year after reaching the Titled Douluo level! Such cheat-like speed was simply unbelievable!

After chatting for a while, Jade Lord Douluo left. Zhao Xuan remained where he was to think for a moment, then headed to Xiao Wu's room.

Through the door, he could vaguely hear several girls playing and laughing inside.

Zhao Xuan froze for a moment, then knocked on the door despite