Chapter 104: Negotiations: Undercurrents
With the terrifying speed of Limit Douluos, Yu Guanzhi and the other three arrived above Shrek Academy in an instant.
A powerful gust of air surged up behind them, rapidly dispersing the layers of dark clouds overhead.
Looking down from high above, they saw that Shrek Academy's Outer Court had become a deathly silent cluster of empty buildings. The energetic students who had once filled the grounds were nowhere to be seen. Only vacant teaching buildings and training fields remained; nearly all the Outer Court students within Shrek Academy had already evacuated.
Only from the distant Inner Court could they still hear waves of impassioned shouting. Some Shrek teachers and students remained there, crying that they would live and die with the academy. Their slogans pierced the clouds and reached Yu Guanzhi and the others.
Standing in opposition to them in the sky were Shrek Academy's high-ranking officials, led by the current master of Shrek Academy's Sea God Pavilion, Skyreach Douluo—Yun Ming!
Long Yeyue, Feng Wuyu, and the other veteran elders of Sea God Pavilion stood at his sides. Every one of them watched Yu Guanzhi's group warily, Soul Power faintly surging from their bodies as though they were ready for a fierce battle at any moment.
Yet Yu Guanzhi and the others paid no attention to such clumsy threats.
Only when they saw Ya Li standing beside Yun Ming did a trace of complexity and regret flash through Yu Guanzhi and Dong Zi'an's eyes.
"It has been a long time, Her Holiness Holy Spirit," Yu Guanzhi greeted Ya Li expressionlessly.
"It has indeed been a long time, Senior Divine Pen." Ya Li looked at Yu Guanzhi before her and returned his greeting somewhat awkwardly.
Back then, Ya Li had been trained as a candidate to