The streaks of light faded, and several powerful figures from Shrek Academy, led by Xuan Zi, appeared together.
Upon seeing Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan, everyone finally breathed a sigh of relief.
Xuan Zi practically came before Huo Yuhao with tears and snot streaming down his face. "It's good that you're all right, good that you're all right. This old man was worried sick."
Huo Yuhao exchanged a glance with Zhang Lexuan before stepping forward. "Elder Xuan, Teacher, and all the elders, we made you worry."
Yan Shaozhe stood nearby and swept his gaze over the surroundings. "We'll talk once we get back to Mingyue Hotel."
"Yes." Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan nodded.
On the way back, Huo Yuhao and Zhang Lexuan learned that the four rounds of the Soul Fighting Competition Preliminary Round had already ended. In other words, a total of sixty-four teams had successfully entered the finals.
Of those, twenty-eight teams from the main bracket advanced directly, thirty-two teams from the Resurrection Group advanced directly, and four more teams had been selected through votes from Mingdu's spectators.
Sure enough, they had spent only around ten minutes in the God Realm, yet three or four days had passed on Douluo Continent... Huo Yuhao sighed inwardly. If they stayed in the God Realm for an hour, the competition would probably be nearly over by then.
"Dean Yan, what happened to the assassins who attacked us that night?" Zhang Lexuan asked.
Yan Shaozhe replied calmly, "The Evil Phoenix Douluo escaped, though he suffered a minor injury. As for the other two Titled Douluo, Elder Xuan killed them and obtained three soul bones in the process."
"We were fortunate. Those two Titled Douluo were only half-Evil Soul Masters, and the soul bones in their bodies had not been completely corrupted. Normal