Within Heaven Dou Royal Academy, green trees stood in verdant splendor, and grand buildings loomed behind them.
(Salamander)
Flender and his group, new arrivals at the academy, strolled along its tranquil main avenue.
Shao Xin, Lu Qibin, and the other teachers who had once scraped by at Shrek Academy now wore faces bright with excitement and anticipation as they spoke in hushed voices.
Teaching at the foremost academy in the Heaven Dou Empire was worlds apart from working at that shabby little village in Suotuo City, whether in resources, benefits, or prestige.
If they could spend the rest of their lives teaching and cultivating here, then retire in peace, it would be a coveted position in the Soul Master World.
Flender tried to maintain his composure, but the gleam in his eyes and the faint lift of his lips gave away his satisfaction.
This plan to "borrow a hen to lay eggs" had gotten off to a far smoother start than he had expected.
Bringing up the rear, Tang San, Dai Mubai, and their two companions were secretly pleased as well, exchanging glances.
Their greatest worry had been that, having arrived early and lacking the chance to prove their worth by defeating the Imperial Fighting Team as they had in the "original," the three educational committee members might not withstand the pressure from Prince Xue Xing and Dugu Bo on their behalf.
But now, not only had they entered the academy without a hitch, they had yet to see any of the troublemakers they had expected.
Everything was going so smoothly that it was hard to believe.
Oscar could no longer contain his excitement. He chuckled softly. "Xiao San, looks like even Heaven is helping us!"
"Next, should we find a way to approach Dugu Yan?"
"Once we get on