Zhu Ziyang entered the Land of Great Ferocity in the Star Dou Great Forest directly. Here, he saw a lake brimming with life energy. This had to be the true core of the Star Dou Great Forest—the Lake of Life.
He stood by the lake with a calm expression, but he was highly alert inside. He could sense a terrifying life-form deep within the Lake of Life. Given his current strength, this life-form was still not to be underestimated. This made Zhu Ziyang extremely curious, because an existence of this level had to be at least god-ranked.
"Brother Ziyang!" Just then, a sweet, coquettish call interrupted his thoughts. He turned and saw Fifth Huan'er running toward him with a face full of delight. Behind her followed the two Ferocious Beasts, Di Tian and Bi Ji.
"Huan'er!" Zhu Ziyang immediately embraced Fifth Huan'er and lifted her into the air. After spinning around with her several times, he set her down, then turned his gaze to Di Tian and Bi Ji. "It has been a long time, Di Tian and Bi Ji."
"Human, you..." Di Tian's gaze fell on Zhu Ziyang, and his pupils involuntarily contracted. Only then did he say with some shock, "Your cultivation!"
"Hehe, I went into seclusion for a year and was lucky enough to reach Rank 99." Zhu Ziyang smiled calmly. "Di Tian, I imagine you understand why I have come this time?"
"Mm!" Di Tian suppressed his shock and nodded. "We have been ready for a long time. We were only waiting for your notice."
"That is wonderful." Zhu Ziyang smiled in satisfaction. "Our academy is ready as well. We can now discuss the time and place for the first cooperation between humans and Soul Beasts. To demonstrate our Shrek Academy's sincerity, I suggest that we