The Soul Master Academy Elite Tournament had entered its final stage.
The final three teams had emerged. Unlike the original story, the defeated teams were also allowed to watch the matches from the sidelines.
Early that morning, the three teams advancing to the final three-way showdown had already appeared before Pope Hall, quietly waiting. All twenty-one contestants taking part in the finals stood silently on the plaza, waiting for the decisive battle to begin.
The teachers from each academy were also allowed onto the field, but Gangzi was stopped outside.
"You're not allowed in," a Guard said coldly.
Gangzi froze for a moment, then exploded in fury. Although he had been mocked countless times and even turned into a Himawari, he still shouldn't have been insulted by a mere Spirit Hall Guard!
"Why?" Gangzi asked hoarsely.
The Guard pointed at Gangzi's face. "You're wearing a mask. That is the height of disrespect toward His Holiness the Pope of Spirit Hall!"
Gangzi's face turned green, then white. Could he, the dignified Theoretical Master, really remove his mask and reveal a face indistinguishable from Neige's?
"Either get lost or take off the mask!" The Guard had already raised his spear.
Without my unparalleled theories and strategic command, the Shrek Team would definitely be eliminated! Gangzi thought in humiliation.
For Shrek to win the championship, he endured it!
Gangzi slowly placed a hand on his mask and removed it with incomparable humiliation.
"Urgh!" When the Guard saw Gangzi's face, he nearly retched.
"Someone come! Someone come!" the Guard shouted frantically, attracting the attention of the other Guards.
"What happened... urgh!" The first Guard to rush over had been about to ask what was going on, but after seeing Gangzi's face, he began retching as well.
A Red Cardinal also hurried over. He did