Although facing so many forces alone was difficult for him,
if he suddenly attacked an empire,
killing all the major figures of that empire would be effortless.
As long as he swiftly destroyed two of the Four Great Empires,
and coordinated with the Holy Spirit Cult,
he could openly wipe out the rest!
Mu En considered many things, but his resolve only grew firmer.
Everyone also felt that Elder Mu had a point.
Openly opposing him would bring catastrophic disaster upon Shrek Academy as well.
"Elder Mu, we can handle this matter for him!"
"But we must leave ourselves a way out."
"What if he is deceiving us and fails to fulfill his promise in the end?"
"Wouldn't the victorious power come looking for trouble with us?"
"We would become targets of public outrage!"
Yan Shaozhe spoke solemnly.
"How do we leave ourselves a way out?"
Although Mu En trusted him greatly,
he still had to give the elders of the Sea God Pavilion an explanation.
"We won't participate in this competition. Let everyone else fight to the death!"
"By then, even if the Holy Spirit Cult makes its move,"
"we will still have some ability to protect ourselves."
"When the time comes, if the Four Great Empires want to deal with us,"
"while they are badly wounded from slaughtering one another,"
"they will be unable to deal with us."
"That way, we can advance or retreat as needed,"
"and preserve Shrek Academy!"
Yan Shaozhe spoke with complete confidence.
He had already seen through the Holy Spirit Cult's scheme.
Once Yan Shaozhe finished speaking,
everyone voiced their agreement.
Since Mu En would not be offending Tang Lan,
he was naturally willing as well.
"But there is one thing I do not agree with!"
"All of you may choose not to