As the continent's foremost academy, Shrek Academy was packed to overflowing every enrollment season.
Besides the many children of suitable age from the original Douluo Three Kingdoms, there were also plenty of parents accompanying them.
There were also teachers and students responsible for receiving the prospective new students who had come to register.
Long queues stretched out from the various reception points.
Although Shrek City was no smaller than the capitals of the four great empires, its streets were still far more bustling than usual.
The fame of the continent's foremost academy spread far and wide, so the children who dared come here to register surely met Shrek's assessment criteria: no older than twelve, with a soul power level above fifteen.
But Shrek Academy also made certain exceptions—the "special admission" slots it offered to powerful sects and prominent families.
These included the Tang Sect, founded by Tang San, the third member of the First-Generation Shrek Seven Monsters; the Nine Treasures Glazed Sect, where Ning Rongrong, their sixth member, had come from; and the family of Dai Mubai, the leader of the First-Generation Shrek Seven Monsters—the present-day White Tiger Duke's lineage.
Even though the Tang Sect had already declined, Shrek Academy still reserved one special admission slot for it every year.
Special admission meant being able to enter Shrek Academy directly without taking the entrance assessment—or even meeting its requirements.
Of course, if a specially admitted student failed the new student assessment three months after enrollment, they would still be expelled.
Dai Yunze was one such specially admitted student.
The White Tiger Duke had arranged it before leaving the Duke's Residence to return to the front lines.
With his current cultivation, however, he would certainly have passed even if he had simply come to register himself.
Dai Huabin had also entered