Shrek Academy.
A training ground in the center of Sea God Island.
Ye Guyi held a broad soul tool sword across her body with both hands. Golden light brimming with a divine aura rippled constantly around its blade. Although her eyes were closed, her pale golden hair stirred without wind, and amid the fluctuations of her soul power, the clear ringing of a sword could faintly be heard.
Standing beside her was a handsome, white-haired elder-Yan Shaozhe, dean of Shrek's Martial Soul Department. Not far away, another woman watched quietly. She was Xian Lin'er, dean of the Soul Tool Department.
Only the three of them occupied this training ground. Receiving private instruction from two deans at once was an extraordinarily precious opportunity. Across the entire academy, only Ye Guyi, a Dual Core Disciple, enjoyed such a privilege.
Yet who could have imagined that this Dual Core Disciple had only recently joined Shrek Academy?
At that moment, Ye Guyi's lovely face showed nothing but solemn concentration. She sensed the divine aura upon the sword while listening carefully to Dean Yan Shaozhe's instruction beside her.
Yan Shaozhe spoke slowly, his voice full of patience. "Guyi, slow your thoughts, focus your mind, and carefully sense that unique aura within your holy angel martial soul."
"The stronger a martial soul is, the finer the control it requires. No one understands you better than you do. Remember the formula I taught you earlier, and feel the divine essence within your own bloodline."
His expression was filled with affection as he addressed this student he had only recently taken in.
Ye Guyi did not speak and disrupt her rhythm. Instead, she continued sensing it with unwavering concentration.
Watching from the side, Xian Lin'er's eyes held a trace of complicated feelings toward Yan Shaozhe, but far more