The Wang Family members followed Yan Shaozhe into the inner courtyard, leaving only two clansmen behind to continue guarding the Wang Family banners.
The outer courtyard students were unable to enter the Sea God Pavilion and could only gather at the entrance to continue discussing the matter.
On the way to the Sea God Pavilion, Wang Qiangu remained silent.
Because he had already calculated the bargaining chips for this negotiation in his heart.
A fire-element soul bone over fifty thousand years old was merely the most basic demand.
Ten million Gold Soul Coins were likewise nowhere near enough to compensate for the Wang Family's losses.
Beyond that, with Shrek's help, Wang Yan had to obtain a noble title within the Heaven Dou Empire, along with a sufficiently valuable fief.
The Wang Family also wanted enrollment quotas at Shrek Academy, as well as preferential access to cultivation resources in the future.
Ideally, they could secure a few more guaranteed admissions slots for the inner courtyard.
After all, every faction on the continent knew that Shrek's true core resources were all controlled by the inner courtyard.
As for the Sun Moon Imperial Soul Engineer Academy, someone there had to come forward and apologize as well.
If Xu Tianyao refused to bow his head, then they could replace him with Ma Rulong. If Ma Rulong refused, then the teacher leading the delegation could step forward.
So long as someone represented the exchange delegation in admitting fault, the Wang Family could preserve its dignity.
With these thoughts in mind, Wang Qiangu finally stepped into the Sea God Pavilion's main hall.
But when he truly entered the Sea God Pavilion and saw the scene before him, his entire body froze on the spot.
Wang Yan was still lying on the same stretcher as before, while