The blond man promptly flipped neatly through the air, landing right in Xiao Wu's path.
"Ladies."
The blond man curled his lips, his tone flippant and confident.
"Here to enroll?"
Xiao Wu stopped and frowned at him. "Who are you?"
"Dai Mubai, a student of Shrek Academy."
The blond man folded his arms across his chest, casually revealing his mismatched double-pupiled eyes. "And possibly your future senior, if you actually manage to get into Shrek."
"But let me remind you, our academy only accepts monsters, not ordinary people!"
Xiao Wu said nothing, but her gaze grew a little strange.
Was he seriously showing off in front of me?
"So you count as a monster too?"
Dai Mubai gave a faint, proud smile, and three Soul Rings appeared beneath his feet: two yellow and one purple.
"A rank thirty-seven Battle Soul Elder!"
The instant those three Soul Rings appeared, a wave of exclamations rose from the surrounding crowd.
"Rank thirty-seven, with the best Soul Ring Configuration! He doesn't even look much older than us!"
"So this is Shrek Academy?"
"It really is a Monster Academy! Dad, I want to go here!"
Hearing the praise around him, Dai Mubai's lips curved slightly, as though he could already see the two young beauties gazing at him in admiration.
Dugu Yan and Xiao Wu exchanged a look, their eyes seeming to say:
Where did this idiot come from?
This sort of peacock display might have worked on inexperienced young girls, but in front of them, it looked rather laughable.
Dai Mubai, however, remained utterly oblivious and kept talking. "Of course, if you ladies would do me the honor of joining me for a drink, I might be able to bend the rules a little during your assessment."
He stepped closer with a smile. "What