Yan Shaozhe was a Level 97 Super Douluo. Across the entire Douluo Continent, only a handful of people surpassed him in strength, and every one of them stood at the continent's very pinnacle. Moreover, he was the dean of Shrek Academy. Only after truly arriving in this world could one understand what an honor that position represented-one that surpassed even the ruler of a nation.
But...
Faced with Ma Xiaotao's urging gaze, Jiang Hai firmly shook his head. "I'm sorry... the dean is a man of great virtue and prestige. I'm the one who doesn't know how to appreciate his kindness!"
"Junior Brother, what nonsense are you saying..." Ma Xiaotao said anxiously, but Yan Shaozhe waved a hand and stopped her.
Yan Shaozhe looked at Jiang Hai. "Do you still harbor resentment toward Shrek Academy?"
"Yes!" Jiang Hai said calmly.
He had brought his father's death upon himself; he was the one who had failed his father. But if Shrek Academy had not treated his father as an Evil Soul Master and left him to die, his father would never have died at an Evil Soul Master's hands.
Even though he knew perfectly well that Shrek Academy had done nothing wrong from beginning to end, and that the danger posed by Evil Soul Masters outweighed everything else, that did not mean there was no resentment in his heart. He was deeply grateful to Zhang Lexuan for what she had later done, but that resentment was precisely why he had never wanted to join Shrek Academy, much less become too deeply entangled with it.
Otherwise, with his talent for Soul Tools, he only needed to reveal his identity, and Shrek Academy would certainly treat him even better than the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect had. But Jiang Hai was unwilling.
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