Betrayed by All

Quake Black Hand stood where he was, watching the three figures retreat into the distance. A flash of severity passed through his icy blue vertical pupils.

But in the end, he did not pursue them.

He could sense that although the old man was injured, he still had the strength to fight. If they truly fought to the death, even if he won, he would have to pay a considerable price.

Besides, Jinglei should have already taken care of things on his end.

He snorted coldly and turned, darting off in another direction.

The night wind swept through, leaving behind only a battlefield in ruins and the lingering stench of blood and scorched flesh.

Shrek Academy had taken a massive loss this time.

In Mistwave City, led by Tang Wulin and Xie Xie, the six of them obediently found a Soul Master Academy.

The academy was not large, but it had a decent reputation within Mistwave City. Its headmaster was a middle-aged Soul King. When he heard that they were students of Shrek, he was initially somewhat nervous. Only after Tang Wulin explained that they merely wished to borrow the training room and spar with a few academy teachers did he relax.

Tang Wulin was sincere and impeccably polite. After pondering for a moment, the headmaster finally nodded in agreement.

The sparring matches took place in the Indoor Training Room.

The other side sent out three teachers at the Soul Elder level: one assault-type, one agility-type, and one control-type. Tang Wulin's group of six took turns fighting them one-on-one.

There were no flashy moves and no unnecessary words.

The battles went more smoothly than expected. Though the other teachers were experienced, they ultimately fell short of Shrek's geniuses in soul ring quality and martial soul strength. After six matches,