Everyone from Shrek Academy was fleeing madly like dogs that had lost their home.
They had seized an opening to escape Spirit City when a mass of Spirit Hall experts, panicked by the attack on Pope Bibi Dong, rushed toward the center of the battlefield.
Once outside, they dared not take the main roads, choosing only deserted woods and narrow trails. They hid by day and traveled by night, fleeing for their lives for several days straight.
Finally, when they reached a relatively open area on the outskirts of the Star Dou Great Forest, Flender signaled for everyone to stop and rest.
"Huff... huff..."
Flender took several ragged breaths, an unshakable terror lingering deep in his eyes.
Lin Ye was simply too terrifying. Even with their Golden Iron Triangle intervening this time, they had fought with everything they had and still failed to defeat him.
"That Lin Ye... he's vicious. He even dared to attack Bibi Dong and beat her into that state... what kind of monster is he?" Liu Erlong patted her chest, the terror in her heart still refusing to fade.
"Yeah... he's not even human!"
Ma Hongjun collapsed limply on the ground. He had wet himself in terror back then.
Dai Mubai leaned against a tree, his eyes somewhat hollow. "Spirit Hall will never let this go. This time, we broke out of prison..."
"Yes, exactly. We've made mortal enemies of Spirit Hall. Wanted notices will surely cover the entire continent!" Yu Xiaogang said gravely.
"What do we do next, Dean? Where else can we go?" Oscar asked.
Flender drew a deep breath and forced himself to calm down.
"Heaven Dou City is the capital of the Heaven Dou Empire. Spirit Hall's forces won't dare act too brazenly there. We must avoid all major cities and Spirit