"Now we move on to the next stage of the competition, and after this stage, we move on to the final stage." Amidst the deafening silence, Elder Liu's voice boomed, pulling everyone's attention back to the ongoing competition. Still reeling from the previous fight, no one anticipated Wu Qiu's ferocity, especially since she had been away from the sect ever since she became an inner disciple.
"We have four participants left. You already know how it's done. A slot will be given to both sides and....."
"Can we not waste any more time and just get straight to the final?"
Before Elder Liu could complete his sentences, a lazy voice rang out to disrupt Elder Liu.
All gazes suddenly shifted in the direction of the apathetic voice, pinpointing Kai as the source of the sound. He strolled leisurely towards the Battle ring, his hand casually tucked behind his back.