Yuanen Yehui

The close-combat training ended with Bei Bei conceding defeat. Although his experience had initially allowed him to barely keep Tang Wulin under control, as the fight dragged on, Tang Wulin's terrifying Golden Dragon Claw and seemingly inexhaustible stamina forcibly turned the tide. When Bei Bei withdrew his attacks, he looked at the faint white marks on his arms, and his opinion of his junior brother rose another few notches.

After their intense sparring session, the heat in Tang Wulin's blood had yet to subside, so he decided to wander around Shrek Academy. After all, this was the premier institution he would be attending in the future. Back at Eastsea Academy, a Shrek Academy admissions teacher had specifically told him that once he finished his studies at Eastsea Academy, he could come straight to Shrek for further education.

It was currently a break between classes, and students in green uniforms could be seen coming and going throughout the campus. Tang Wulin had no particular destination in mind and simply wandered wherever his instincts took him. The towering buildings, the rich aura of soul power, and the sparring platforms scattered everywhere filled him with wonder.

Before he knew it, he had reached an area with a completely different architectural style. Most of the buildings here were constructed from metal and high-strength soul-guidance glass. A faint scent of metal mixed with soul power hung in the air, while the hum of operating machinery sounded intermittently around him.

"So this is... Shrek's Soul Tool Department?" Tang Wulin stopped and looked at the enormous circular building before him. The words "Spirit Pagoda Technology Exchange Center" were engraved on it, and a flicker of curiosity crossed his eyes.

He remembered Teacher Wu Changkong saying that soul tools represented the future of soul masters. Even someone as