Lin En took on all challengers in a war of words, while Shrek wore a variety of expressions!

"Well, well, well! What a sharp-tongued brat!"

Stung by the insults, Zhao Wuji raised his sandbag-sized fists and slammed them together with a thunderous thud.

"I'll show you right now that the strong cannot be insulted!"

Soul power erupted from Zhao Wuji, his terrifying aura instantly bearing down on everyone present as seven Soul Rings appeared around him in the blink of an eye.

At the sight, Lan Susu sighed softly. She knew perfectly well that there was no peaceful resolution today, so she simply released her Martial Soul and Soul Rings as well.

Both were Soul Saints, and their auras were evenly matched!

"I can't be bothered to reason with you. You don't deserve to hear it!"

Lin En sneered. "The strong? What the hell makes you strong? Our teacher Susu is the truly strong one!"

While mocking Zhao Wuji, he also subtly elevated Lan Susu's standing.

Lan Susu turned her head and rolled her beautiful eyes at him in exasperation.

Lin En gave her a brilliant smile, dazzlingly bright.

Just as both sides stood with swords drawn and bows bent, a clash imminent, something unexpected happened!

"Roar-"

A tremendous sound like rumbling thunder suddenly came from deep within the forest. Then the loose rocks on the ground shook violently, as though the earth were about to split apart.

"Fall back!"

Lan Susu's expression changed drastically. The alarm in her heart told her something was wrong, and she immediately pulled the Skywater Academy group into a rapid retreat.

The terrifying tremors drew closer and closer.

In an instant, towering ancient trees were torn apart by metal, and a mountain-like figure rose from the ground.

Everyone immediately turned their eyes toward the enormous creature.

It was a figure as massive as a mountain, its jet-black fur gleaming faintly beneath the