Xuan Zi's Fury, Di Qiulin Joins the Akatsuki, and Di Tian Wants to Test Huo Yuhao Too?

"As long as Cai Mei'er launches an attack, everything will turn out fine!"

Xuan Zi stood at the doorway, his tone brimming with confidence.

Yet inside the meeting room, everyone exchanged glances, and the atmosphere had sunk to freezing point.

They looked at one another, but no one knew how to deliver this terrible news to Xuan Zi.

In the end, Xian Lin'er, the dean of the Soul Guidance Department, braced herself and spoke haltingly:

"Elder Xuan..."

"Cai Mei'er..."

"Cai Mei'er has also been captured by the Akatsuki!"

"..."

At those words, Xuan Zi froze mid-step as he entered the meeting room, then collapsed into the seat of honor.

His mind buzzed, completely blank.

The joy of having just emerged from seclusion, received the Sea God's inheritance, and greatly advanced in cultivation was instantly diluted by more than half.

"Lin'er, explain it all to me properly..."

Xuan Zi took a deep breath and forcefully suppressed his disbelief.

"What exactly has happened lately?"

"Yes, Elder Xuan!"

Xian Lin'er did not dare conceal anything.

She succinctly recounted, in full detail, how Beibei, Yan Shaozhe, and Cai Mei'er had been captured by the Akatsuki one after another.

Sitting in the seat of honor, Xuan Zi grew angrier the more he listened.

Especially when he heard that after Cai Mei'er was captured...

She had actually exposed all of Shrek Academy's dirty secrets. His eyes nearly popped out, and he wanted nothing more than to smash the round table before him with a single punch.

His right hand trembled as he picked up the wine gourd at his waist, tipped back his head, and took a huge gulp of strong liquor.

Then—

Boom!

Xuan Zi's furious, violent roar rang through the Sea God Pavilion.

"What did you say?!"

"Cai Mei'er betrayed the academy after being