The Civilization Academy.
At the gates.
Countless people crowded around, gazing enviously at the newly founded academy. Among them were quite a few powerful Soul Engineers.
The Civilization Research Institute's assessment did not judge Soul Masters and Soul Engineers solely by their rank, so even some powerful Soul Engineers had failed to pass.
Anyone who did not belong to the Civilization Academy had to register before entering. Private fights and injuring others were forbidden within the academy; offenders would have credits deducted, and serious violations could even result in immediate expulsion.
"Look, someone's coming out!"
"Are they students at the Civilization Academy? They're so beautiful!"
"Of course! I heard the Civilization Academy will become the greatest academy in our Sun Moon Empire. Not only does it have several Level 9 Soul Engineers overseeing it, but they can also teach you about Level 9 Soul Tools. Those are Level 9 Soul Engineers!"
"What do you know? Do you realize the Civilization Academy is nothing compared to the Civilization Research Institute? That's the true holy land for Soul Engineers. Every researcher there is a high-ranking Soul Engineer, and their research can change human civilization. I heard they developed Soul Tool Techniques, and cars too..."
The crowd buzzed with discussion, but voluntarily parted to make a path as two stunning women walked through.
One had a graceful figure, with skin as fair and soft as snow beneath her Soul Engineer robes. Her features seemed subtly different from a human's, yet were all the more captivating. Paired with her vibrant, voluptuous figure, they gave her an alluring air.
The other was her complete opposite. A white-and-gold, waist-cinched dress perfectly accentuated her slender waist and tall figure, but her exquisite face radiated a sacred aura, inviting admiration from afar but permitting no irreverence.
"These two