"Princess Jiujiu!" Jin Tianming suddenly turned his spear on Xu Jiujiu, who had been watching from the sidelines. His tone was cold and merciless. "If you want to keep wasting time here, delaying our Sun Moon Team's schedule and the audience's time—then don't bother! Just suspend the Sun Moon Team and save us all the trouble!"
Wen Yu might have been mindful of this Star Luo princess's status, but Jin Tianming was not.
In his eyes, only the Heavenly Canopy was truly unique. Everyone else was nothing more than a group of insignificant weaklings.
Xu Jiujiu was caught off guard by the sudden attack and took several seconds to recover.
Rather than responding directly, she turned to Dai Hao beside her, her tone carrying a hint of guidance. "Senior Dai Hao, do you have some concerns?"
This was clearly an offered way out! The unease in Dai Hao's heart instantly faded by more than half. He hurriedly went along with it, his tone full of concern. "It's not that I refuse to test him, it's just... I'm not sure whether this child will work together with his teacher to deceive me! He's the only Spirit Type soul master here, with no one else to corroborate his words. It's only natural that I'm worried!"
"You're worried we'll rig the results?" Jing Hongchen laughed as though he had heard the greatest joke in the world. His gaze at Dai Hao was filled with undisguised mockery. "The Sun Moon Team has always acted openly and honorably! Unlike you forces from the former three kingdoms, whose minds are full of such shameful, underhanded schemes!"
"What do you mean by that?!" Dai Hao instantly raised his voice in rebuttal, though a flicker of panic flashed through his eyes.
He had a guilty conscience, so naturally