Shrek Academy, in a teaching building of the Martial Soul Department.
Inside a spacious classroom, exchange students from the Sun Moon Empire such as Xiao Hongchen and Meng Hongchen sat together with Shrek's local students.
At the lectern, Wang Yan, the teacher of martial soul theory, was putting away his lesson plans and preparing for the next class.
Wang Yan had always been known within Shrek Academy for "explaining things thoroughly and making them come alive." He did not confine himself to dry theoretical deductions, but was used to combining practical combat cases to break down the essence of martial souls and the ways Soul Power was used.
On top of that, the atmosphere in his classes was relaxed, and he allowed students to hold moderate discussions and verifications as long as they did not affect classroom order, so he was extremely popular among the students.
When the bell rang, the classroom quickly turned from quiet to noisy. After several months of getting along, the students from the Sun Moon Empire and Shrek Academy were, overall, on fairly good terms.
They would introduce one another to the special features, customs, and local cultures of their respective countries.
And as the academies of both sides, Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy and Shrek Academy naturally became the focus of their discussions.
"What? You need a recommendation letter to enroll in Shrek Academy?" A student from the Sun Moon Empire suddenly raised his voice and cried out in surprise, obvious doubt in his tone.
This action could not help but draw many students over to watch.
The Shrek student standing beside him nodded and explained, "Strictly speaking, a recommendation letter is only one pathway for entrance screening. Shrek's admissions system is essentially a multi-channel selection system."
He paused, then added, "After all,