Shrek Academy.
When that morning's training ended, Tang Hao did not immediately let the Shrek students rest.
"I'll give you plenty of time to rest this afternoon," Tang Hao said.
Among the Shrek Team, Ma Hongjun and the others like him breathed a small sigh of relief. The diligent students, such as Yu Tianheng, looked puzzled instead.
Their training had not grown more intense lately. Given Tang Hao's temperament, why would he let them rest for an entire afternoon for no reason?
Tang San asked, "Dad, do we have some other training planned afterward?"
Tang Hao smiled approvingly and nodded. "For you, staying at the academy no longer yields much in the way of training results. I'm giving you the afternoon off so you can rest and refresh yourselves. At dusk, we'll leave for the Sunset Forest. I'm taking you on a life-and-death trial."
For soul masters, life-and-death trials could often awaken their latent potential, allowing them to unleash unimaginable strength.
There was a great terror in the instant between life and death. The instinct to survive would drive a soul master to fight back. Sometimes, a technique they had practiced hundreds or thousands of times without grasping its basics would suddenly become clear without a teacher in that instant between life and death.
Tang Hao had become a Titled Douluo powerhouse after experiencing countless brushes with death. During his years in Slaughter City in particular, his strength had broken through several levels.
Tang Hao hoped to use the mortal dangers in the Sunset Forest to bring about a transformation in the Shrek Team's strength.
At his words, Yu Tianheng and the others grew excited, while Ma Hongjun and those like him were filled with worry.
Of course, Tang Hao's orders were not open to discussion. Even if Ma Hongjun