"No! I have to go find them."
Mu En felt that, just to be safe, he should search for them himself. They were only a few children who had yet to reach Soul King; their whereabouts could not possibly elude him.
Mu En had barely left when Qian Duoduo came over.
"Strange, why is Mu En absent again? Why is everyone I look for today missing?"
Qian Duoduo was utterly baffled. For some unknown reason, someone had recently been buying up Soul Tools like mad, causing several Sun Moon Empire Soul Tool suppliers he had contacted to break their agreements.
After spending an entire day arguing things out, he had returned hoping to borrow Huo Yutong's Spiritual Detection to research a new Soul Tool, only to be told that she had taken leave.
He had gone looking for Xu Tianzhen to ask about the Ultimate Soldier Plan's progress, but she was nowhere to be found.
Then, at the teaching building, he had been caught by Yan Shaozhe, whom he had berated yesterday, and suffered a hefty cut to his funding. He had come to complain to Mu En, only to find him absent too. His luck could not have been worse.
"Forget it, forget it. Fortune and disaster go hand in hand. My Soul Tool Department secretly picked up two geniuses, anyway. I'll just count all this as the price of getting them."
"Today truly is a joyous day for our Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect!"
Sect Master Ning of the Nine Treasures Glazed Tile Sect had just swept through the market to buy up another batch of Soul Tools. Upon returning, he heard that Lu Yu had successfully developed his Soul Tool!
They had found two dragon Soul Masters with innate rank-one Soul Power and captured two hundred-year