When Ye Qing returned to Shrek Academy, classes were still in session in the Outer Court.
Ever since he had broken through to Soul Ancestor and gained some ability to protect himself, Ye Qing had cared less and less about attending classes.
Perhaps ordinary gifted Soul Masters could learn under Shrek's guidance how to better develop their Martial Souls and improve their combat proficiency, becoming the Shrek elites spoken of by Soul Masters outside.
But to Ye Qing, Shrek was merely a platform where he could develop safely in his early stages. In truth, plenty of other factions could offer the help Shrek had given him.
He had only stayed at Shrek because he had transmigrated into one of Shrek's Celestial Dragons.
Returning to the academy again, Ye Qing felt no sense of coming home in glory. Or rather, he had no concept of a hometown at all. Every step of his journey had been about becoming stronger, about resisting the greatest hidden hand behind the Douluo Continent.
If he had not wanted to come back to take part in Sea God's Fate, enjoy the drama, and show off a little, he would probably have already returned to the Sun Moon Empire and begun building Soul Armor using the Holy Spirit Cult's resources.
Lilith's existence represented the success of the Soul Ring and Soul Bone patterns, and also verified the conjecture that a Core Array was equivalent to a Soul Ring Skill. Now, Ye Qing only needed to consider how to divide one large Magic Array into thirteen parts and inscribe them onto different Soul Armor Components.
After the inscriptions were complete, he would also need to enable the Soul Armor Components to link together, forming one large enhancement Soul Skill that strengthened the Soul Master themselves, completing the initial