He sat by the bed, swiftly sorting through his thoughts.
The situation had already become crystal clear.
Shrek Academy had now become the center of the storm.
On the surface, Dai Mubai was recruiting "monster" geniuses like him for the academy.
In secret, those rats from the Shadow Contract were also searching for so-called "vessels."
Both groups had the same target: this year's new students.
And I, Han Yuchen, was now playing two roles at once.
I was both the "mysterious powerhouse" in Dai Mubai's eyes and the "future blade" in the Shadow Contract's eyes.
Interesting.
Far too interesting.
This was practically a script tailor-made for me.
It seemed Shrek Academy was somewhere I had to go.
Not only would I go, I would enter in the most dazzling and arrogant manner possible!
Only by becoming the "monster with the greatest potential" in their eyes could I gain access to both sides' deepest secrets.
And only then could I muddy the waters and make them tear each other apart.
Then, in those muddy waters, I could catch the biggest fish.
He recalled how he had coldly and pretentiously rejected Dai Mubai in the Great Soul Arena corridor that day.
Looking at it now, he had put on that act at exactly the right time.
If he had agreed to Dai Mubai outright, it would have made him seem like he had ulterior motives, lowering his standing instead.
Now that he had rejected him, appearing before him again in an unexpected way would allow him to raise his own value to the highest possible level!
Perhaps...
It was time to "run into" him in a different way.
The identity of a mysterious and unfathomable powerhouse had already whetted Dai Mubai's appetite.
What if he gave him another completely different identity and