Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang had spent the whole night racking his brains, searching for a training method that the people at Shrek Academy would accept.
At last, he came up with a good idea: Soul Fighting.
When Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang told Flender about it, he especially emphasized that they could win Gold Soul Coins through Soul Fighting—and that Flender could win Gold Soul Coins by betting on the matches. Flender's eyes lit up. He agreed on the spot.
The next day, Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang was ready to explain to the eight students at Shrek Academy that Soul Fighting would be their next training exercise. But he was afraid he might not be able to keep them in line, so he made sure to bring Flender along.
"Grandmaster, are we training again today?" Ma Hongjun asked lazily.
"Of course. But today, we're changing our training method."
"Oh? What kind of training method?"
"Soul Fighting!"
"Soul Fighting? Where are we going to fight?"
"The Great Soul Arena in Suotuo City."
"Little Monsters, Flender and I have already discussed this plan, and I agree with it. If none of you have any objections, we'll set off soon."
Flender was worried Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang might get shot down again, so he quickly spoke up as soon as Grandmaster finished.
"Teacher, I have no objections," Tang San said.
"If Third Brother has no objections, then neither do I," Xiao Wu added.
"I have no objections either," Yu Xiaolong said.
Under Flender's imposing pressure, the others had no objections either.
Before long, the group from Shrek Academy arrived at the Great Soul Arena in Suotuo City.
Grandmaster Yu Xiaogang addressed them. "I expect you to earn Silver Soul Badges."
"Grandmaster, Silver Soul Badges are hard to earn," Ma Hongjun said.
"That's right, Grandmaster. Someone like Fatty might