The Sea God Pavilion.
Inside the meeting hall.
All the Pavilion Elders sat in silence, the atmosphere somber.
"I never expected them to react this quickly..." Elder Zhuang broke the silence first, looking thoroughly troubled.
"Those damned beasts only know how to kick us when we're down!" Elder Song snarled through gritted teeth. She still bore a grudge over Di Tian severely injuring her with a single slap, and now the Star Dou Great Forest had announced a "ban."
Wasn't this blatantly making things difficult for Shrek Academy?
"We were too impatient." Elder Bai shook his head. "With the new student intake lately, Shrek has been taking students into the Star Dou Great Forest to hunt soul beasts again and again, as if afraid they'd shut their doors on us. Now it's come back to bite us."
"Enough. Let's think of a solution," Xuan Zi finally said.
Speaking of which, he was still thinking about his disciple Tang San, whom the Clear Sky Sect had rescued. So much time had passed since the battle in Mingdu, yet they still hadn't sent him back?
Of course, he certainly wouldn't admit that his drinking had made him forget his final disciple completely.
"Elder Bai, can the Beast Arena breed soul beasts?" Xian Lin'er looked at Elder Bai.
He shook his head, naturally understanding what Xian Lin'er had in mind.
"No. Raising soul beasts would require heavenly treasures to increase their cultivation age, but that would be terribly wasteful. Otherwise, even the most ordinary hundred-year soul beast would take a hundred years! We'd also need considerable manpower and resources to care for and raise them."
"Then could the Beast Arena's current stock sustain Shrek Academy..."
"Xian Lin'er, aren't you taking this a little too far?"
Cai Mei'er finally couldn't hold back.
It was