Yu Xiaogang continued, "Flender, we've known each other for so many years. You know what I'm capable of. Perhaps I'm not as good as you in actual combat, but when it comes to understanding Martial Souls and constructing cultivation systems, I wouldn't dare claim to be the best on the entire continent, but I'm definitely among the very best."
He paused, his voice becoming even more persuasive.
"Just think about it. If every student in your academy could, like Tang San and Cinderella, obtain the most suitable Soul Rings at the most suitable ages, cultivate the most efficient techniques, and equip the most appropriate soul skills..."
"How much faster would they grow? How much stronger would they become? Once they graduated and made a name for themselves, how much would Shrek Academy's reputation rise?" Flender's heart began pounding wildly.
He had run Shrek Academy for so many years and poured countless efforts into it. How could he not hope for the academy to improve?
But reality was too cruel.
Yet now, Yu Xiaogang had given him a possibility.
A possibility for Shrek Academy to truly rise.
"But..." Flender still hesitated somewhat. "Xiaogang, I know your theoretical expertise, but what about practice? Training students isn't something that can be done on paper."
Yu Xiaogang smiled faintly, a trace of pride in that smile.
"If I were merely theorizing on paper, how would Tang San and Xian Di have achieved their current strength?"
Flender fell silent.
His mind raced as he weighed the pros and cons.
The benefits of Yu Xiaogang joining Shrek Academy were obvious.
With his theoretical expertise, if he could formulate scientific cultivation plans for the students, choose suitable Soul Rings, and match them with appropriate soul skills, their growth rates would definitely increase dramatically.
And once the students