"Every member of Shrek Academy has lost the ability to fight. Heaven Dou Academy wins!"
As the referee announced the victory, cheers erupted endlessly from the audience.
The spectators had long since been stunned by those dazzling soul skills.
"Heaven Dou's second team looks pretty strong this year! Every member is still above Soul Ancestor rank, and there's even a Soul Emperor!"
"Yeah, aside from their captain being a bit inferior to His Highness the Heavenly Emperor Douluo, the other members aren't lacking at all."
"Go, Heaven Dou!"
There was no mockery, because people only paid attention to the victors. Yet no one discussing Shrek was precisely the greatest irony for them.
In the resting area, the Shrek members, who had already regained consciousness, watched Heaven Dou Academy receive the cheers of the entire venue and lowered their heads in shame.
If they had lost to someone else, Tang San and the others could at least have comforted themselves by saying they were still young.
But the Heaven Dou Team was around the same age as them, while their Soul Power Levels utterly crushed theirs. That was what they could not accept.
And this... was only the second team.
Flender looked at the dejected crowd and clapped his hands, drawing everyone's attention. "Hey, what are you all so upset about? A loss is a loss. We're all human—what human has never lost? We haven't been eliminated. We only lost one match. We can just win next time, can't we?"
Flender was still quite charismatic. Hearing him, Yu Xiaogang nodded as well. "I've lost my entire life, but I never gave up, because I believe that as long as I win once, that will be enough."
"Exactly." Liu Erlong spoke up at the right moment. "Last year, our Blue Tyrant Academy