Shrek Academy, Dean's Office.
By the time he finished handling transfers, withdrawals, and other matters, it was already late at night. Flender slumped wearily against the sofa. He seemed to be a walking ill omen: he had run Shrek Academy into the ground, and now he had dragged Blue Tyrant Academy into a mire beyond redemption.
Although Liu Erlong had sparked this uproar, Flender had failed to warn her in time beforehand. He could hardly blame anyone else.
Blue Tyrant Academy had never had many students to begin with, barely over a hundred. Now, because of this uproar, more than half had left. The loss of students was still manageable; the departure of teachers was what the academy could least afford.
One outstanding teacher was enough to serve as an academy's living signboard, drawing crowds of students each year on the strength of their reputation. But now, seventy percent of the teachers had left. Of the remaining thirty percent, some lacked the ability to find jobs elsewhere, while the rest were people Flender had brought with him. There simply were not enough of them to teach the fifty-odd students who remained.
Left with no choice, Flender summoned Zhao Wuji. "Old Zhao, go to the academy entrance and put the original Blue Tyrant Academy sign back up."
Zhao Wuji was startled.
They had paid such a steep price and finally managed to rename the academy. If they changed it back now, what would all the trouble they had suffered today have been for?
Flender clarified, "You fool, the Shrek Academy sign stays! Make the original Blue Tyrant Academy sign smaller and put it beneath the Shrek Academy sign!"
"Also, post notices on the bulletin boards around the city. Shrek Academy is hiring experienced teachers, with better pay and benefits than other