Although the entire audience had been eagerly anticipating the clash between Supreme Academy and Skywater Academy, what happened next left everyone deeply disappointed.
When the two teams truly stepped onto the arena, Shui Bing'er decisively raised her hand and announced her withdrawal. Everyone was baffled, unable to understand why she would give up such a highly anticipated match. Only Shui Bing'er silently complained to herself, Are you kidding me? How could I possibly beat my senior and junior sisters by myself? She had no desire to be sent flying all over the arena in front of everyone! The experience of nearly losing her composure after being beaten up by Xiao Wu over a year ago had long become an inescapable psychological shadow, one she had yet to fully overcome.
Skywater Academy lost outright due to Shui Bing'er's withdrawal, but the audience still refused to believe it and speculated that it might be some hidden tactical arrangement. However, the matches that followed completely shattered their fantasies—the members of the Supreme Squad took turns stepping onto the stage to display their strength, and this time, no one deliberately concealed anything. Their absolute power and dazzling Soul Ring configurations instantly left everyone blinded. By now, the spectators had witnessed that apart from one Soul Ancestor with astonishing speed and one member who had never made a move, everyone else on the Supreme Squad had revealed their brilliance.
The entire arena was abuzz with talk of the Supreme Squad, and waves of astonished exclamations never ceased. Ning Rongrong looked utterly pleased with herself upon hearing the discussions, Ning Fengzhi could not stop smiling, and even Qian Renxue wore a faint smile. On the stage, scenes of "human cannonballs" continued to play out, with opponents generally being sent flying off the platform in a single