A seasoned member of the Shrek Inspection Team would never be defeated by a mere Soul King. They had to cast aside all distracting thoughts, forget their lives, and strive to face death.
The Shrek Inspection Team was an organization Shrek Academy had established on its own initiative to safeguard the continent, though, of course, it had little to show for its efforts.
Although Xuan Zi himself was now an Evil Soul Master, he hardly saw himself that way. He considered himself the very bane of Evil Soul Masters. He believed everything he did was for Shrek Academy and the continent's future peace. For the sake of that future, those people had "voluntarily" become nourishment to make him stronger.
Xuan Zi subjected the students to another round of psychological manipulation, then briefed them on their mission and led them out of Shrek Academy.
The members of the Shrek Academy Team first headed to the military camp where Dai Hao was stationed. Since the Ming Dou Mountain Range had already been ceded to the Sun Moon Empire, Dai Hao's camp was no longer there. The Evil Lord Soul Engineer Legion now occupied the mountains, so naturally, the strongest Soul King, the Death Messenger, had also moved elsewhere.
After obtaining intelligence on the Death Messenger from Dai Hao, they set off brimming with confidence, ready to rid the people of this scourge.
Mu En had previously witnessed the power of Soul Tools and seen how Kong Deming, a Rank-98 Super Douluo, possessed combat strength far beyond that of an ordinary Ultimate Douluo. As a result, he had decided to vigorously develop Soul Tools.
However, that cannon shot from Yan Shaozhe had left the Soul Guidance Department's two deans in a sorry state: one had fled and remained missing to this day, while