"Since that's the case, I'll challenge Sephiroth."
The entire training ground fell silent the moment those words were spoken.
Angeal and Zack were both stunned, caught completely off guard.
They had not expected Chang Wei to challenge the legendary hero so directly.
Genesis closed the book in his hands and looked up, clearly intrigued by the newcomer's arrogant declaration. He cast Chang Wei a cold glance, a disdainful smile curling at the corner of his lips.
Sephiroth was slightly taken aback, then revealed a faint smile of approval.
He rose to his feet and walked toward Chang Wei, anticipation showing in his eyes.
"Fine, then let me see what you can do."
"Honestly, all the newcomers these days come for you, Sephiroth."
Angeal shook his head helplessly. He knew it was almost impossible for Chang Wei to win this duel, but he understood how Chang Wei felt.
He led Zack to the side, folded his arms, and prepared to watch the duel. Of course, he was also ready to step in at any moment in case something went wrong.
The atmosphere on the training ground immediately became tense. Everyone waited for the coming duel. Chang Wei and Sephiroth stood in the center of the field, their gazes locked firmly on each other.
Chang Wei took a deep breath, and a powerful aura began to emanate from his body.
Sephiroth remained calm, a profound light gleaming in his eyes.
Looking at Chang Wei, he said gently, "No need to be nervous. Take your time."
His words carried tolerance and encouragement. He did not want this duel to become a one-sided crushing defeat.
With the strength to fight two 1st Special Forces at once, he certainly had the right to say that. No one present believed Chang Wei had any chance of