Tang San was just about to leave when a figure rushed into the classroom. It was Oscar.
Oscar looked at Flender with delighted surprise. "Dean, I broke through!"
When the previously angry Flender learned that Oscar had broken through to rank thirty, his anger instantly vanished, and he could not hide his smile.
"Good, good, good! Just what I'd expect from a monster of Shrek Academy! You're the second of the new students to reach rank thirty!"
The other four also turned their eyes toward Oscar. They had not expected him to be the second to break through. After all, breaking through was much harder for a food-type Soul Master than for a Battle Soul Master.
Dai Mubai wore an odd expression. "I heard you got your heart broken? Can heartbreak actually help a Soul Master break through?"
Oscar knew what Dai Mubai meant and shook his head with a bitter smile. "Boss Dai, stop making fun of me. I've been stuck at this bottleneck for a long time. This was just all that accumulated strength finally bearing fruit."
Though he made it sound easy, complicated emotions churned inside Oscar.
He really had fallen apart. Last night, he had sat on his bed and stared blankly at the ceiling for half the night.
His plan to isolate Ning Rongrong had failed completely. That proud girl was like an unyielding rock. No matter how coldly he treated her, she kept doing things her own way.
Yet it was precisely this "lack of change" that had suddenly brought Oscar to his senses.
Oscar had figured it out.
Throwing tantrums and sulking would never earn him genuine care.
The only thing Oscar could hold firmly in his own hands was his Soul Power.
If he was destined to travel a slower road than