In the blink of an eye, three months passed.
Shrek Academy enjoyed peaceful, prosperous days.
The changes in Ning Huan and the others could likewise be described as progressing by leaps and bounds.
Ning Tian and Wu Feng, in particular, were so absorbed in cultivation and their studies that they couldn't tear themselves away.
Every day was a busy cycle of classes, meals, cultivation, and Soul Fighting with students from different years.
Their dedication was practically on par with Huo Yuhao's in the original story.
In fact, when it came to combat, they had even surpassed him.
And with the family providing almost unlimited resources,
all these factors combined to make the two girls' rapid progress only natural.
Their Soul Power had each risen by more than two levels, reaching level 37 and level 33, respectively.
Their combat awareness was also gradually catching up, and their foundations were growing increasingly solid.
Overall, the sisters already showed the makings of powerful Soul Masters.
By contrast, Zhang Lexuan was weighed down by a mountain of trivial affairs.
Whether it was hunting down Evil Soul Masters or handling routine patrols that could ordinarily be assigned to other Inner Court disciples,
over the past two months, more and more of those duties had been pushed onto her.
As a result, she would often return from completing several missions only to be sent off by the Sea God Pavilion to take on new ones before she had even had a chance to rest.
Ning Huan's guess as to the reason was simple.
The elders had seen how close their precious girl was to him.
They were afraid she'd develop romantic feelings and eventually choose to leave Shrek Academy.
Their reasoning was sound, and in most cases, it would have worked.
After all, in the eyes