The Beginning of Faith's Collapse

That middle-aged man was merely a hired lackey sent by Skyward Academy to shout slogans. When Li Yusong forced him back with five Spirit Rings, he was instantly scared pale and fled down the dirt road on all fours.

Li Yusong withdrew his martial soul with a gloomy expression, straightened his collar, and sat back down in the battered rattan chair by the entrance.

His gaze shifted and landed on Zhang Lexuan and the others not far away. His pupils contracted slightly.

Something's wrong with these people's auras...

He had lived for many years, and his experienced eyes were exceedingly sharp. With a single glance, he could usually estimate the cultivation of an ordinary Spirit Master with near certainty.

Yet among this small group before him, the aura of the woman in blue robes was as deep as an abyss. Even with his spiritual power, he could not see through her strength at all. The two girls leading the horses behind her were also extraordinary—one had dark flames concealed within her body, ready to erupt at any moment, while the other had a faint holy radiance behind her. As for the seemingly unremarkable old man leading the way, he gave Li Yusong an immense sense of pressure.

They clearly aren't here to enroll. They're a fierce dragon crossing the river!

Li Yusong's thoughts raced. A warm smile quickly spread across his face as he took the initiative to approach them. "You all look unfamiliar. Are you here to tour Shrek Academy? I'm Li Yusong, a teacher at the academy. If you'd like to learn about our educational philosophy, this old man would be happy to explain a thing or two."

Zhang Lexuan did not speak. She merely looked at him calmly. Just a moment ago, he had been snarling as