Star Luo City, State Guest House.
At this moment, the hotel the Star Luo Empire used to host distinguished guests from within and beyond its borders shone especially brightly beneath the night sky.
Enormous crystal chandeliers hung from the resplendent gilded ceiling, countless perfectly cut gemstones refracting dazzling light and illuminating the entire hall as though it were daytime.
Although some academies had already left Star Luo City early, more than a hundred academy teams still attended this banquet.
This made the entire hall seem somewhat crowded and noisy.
"Dean Xian Lin'er, I don't understand."
All the Shrek Academy team members who could move had attended the banquet, though none of them looked particularly well.
"The Sun Moon Imperial Soul Master Academy won this Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament. Why did we have to attend this banquet and kiss their boots?"
Feeling the faintly mocking gazes from the other academy teams, Xu Sanshi could not help grumbling at Xian Lin'er.
"The outcome of a single match does not represent everything."
Xian Lin'er wore a deep silver robe embroidered with golden patterns, while her hair was coiled behind her head. Every detail reflected the capable air of this female Title Douluo.
"Losing the competition is one thing, but must we also lose the bearing of Shrek Academy's Inner Court disciples?"
"If your temperament cannot even endure a few ill-intentioned looks, your future achievements will not amount to much either."
Xu Sanshi choked back his words, but he ultimately did not dare act presumptuously before Xian Lin'er, the dean of the Soul Guidance Department.
"Dean Xian Lin'er is right."
Seeing this, Wang Yan hurriedly tried to smooth things over.
"Whenever Shrek Academy won the Advanced Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament in previous years, the Sun Moon Empire's participating teams attended the