"This really was strange."
Star Luo City, the capital of the Star Luo Empire. Star Emperor Hotel.
As the hotel accommodating the academies participating in this All-Continent Advanced Spirit Master Tournament, the Sun Moon Empire Soul Engineer Academy had arrived early.
"In past years, Shrek Academy always arrived before us. Why hadn't they arrived yet when the tournament was about to begin?"
In the conference room, Xiao Hongchen, who had clearly grown much tanner and sturdier, sat with his legs crossed, his face full of puzzlement.
"It is indeed strange. Star Luo City isn't far from Shrek City."
As the team leader from the previous tournament, Ma Yun also wore a somewhat puzzled expression.
"Even if they haven't arrived yet, there should still be information about their team, right?"
Meng Hongchen asked Ma Yun.
"Elder Ma, you should already have their information, shouldn't you?"
At the mention of this, the puzzlement on Ma Yun's face swiftly turned grave.
"According to our intelligence, the strength of Shrek Academy's competitors this time must not be underestimated."
"Their lineup should consist of two Spirit Emperors and five Soul Kings!"
Upon hearing that there were two Spirit Emperors, even the playful look on Xiao Hongchen's face faded considerably.
"Our team only has me as a Spirit Emperor, but judging from the previous tournaments, in a one-on-one fight, I probably wouldn't be a match for Shrek Academy's two Spirit Emperors."
"However, Xiao is already close to level sixty. He should be able to contend against Shrek Academy's Spirit Emperors!"
"And Yuanen Yehui, with the quality of her Martial Soul and the age of her Soul Rings, could defeat even an ordinary Spirit Emperor."
Ma Rulong's expression did not change in the slightest as he said this.
Ever since being defeated by Xu Tianming, he had