Ten people sat around an oval table.
At the head of the table, on the innermost side, stood a reclining chair. An old man lay back upon it, appearing utterly distinct and out of place compared to everyone else.
This was a Sea God Pavilion Meeting.
Whenever Shrek Academy faced a major matter, a meeting would be held at Sea God Pavilion. This was also Shrek Academy's highest-level council.
Only the deans and vice deans of the Martial Soul Department and Soul Tool Department, along with the Venerable Elders of the Hall of Enshrinement, were qualified to attend. Important matters were decided by a show of hands. Yet when the spiritual pillar of Shrek Academy personally convened this meeting, its significance had clearly reached an unimaginable level.
"Since everyone is here, let us begin. I will preside over this meeting."
Mu En's gentle voice came from the reclining chair hidden in the shadows. Hearing it somehow felt as though one's soul had been cleansed.
The moment that gentle voice sounded, even Xuan Zi put down the Wine Gourd and chicken leg in his hands. He wiped his greasy palm against his clothes, straightened up, and adopted a solemn expression.
The other Venerable Elders of Shrek Academy likewise instantly corrected their postures.
"I have gathered everyone for this Sea God Pavilion Meeting because of a matter concerning whether our academy can continue to prosper for the next several thousand years, or even ten thousand years."
Upon hearing that, the expressions of Oolong Douluo Qian Duoduo, Martial God Douluo Xian Lin'er, Evil Breaking Douluo Cai Meier, and the other powerhouses changed slightly. Their hands unconsciously tightened, even slightly deforming the armrests beneath them.
"You must all have seen the spar on Sea God Lake. Tell me your thoughts." Mu En gestured for