"This match is over. Number Ninety-Seven wins!"
The referee promptly announced the result.
"He won! Little Haochen won!"
Li Xin immediately jumped up and threw herself excitedly into Ye Tian's arms.
"Little brother, your prediction was way too accurate. Little Haochen really defeated a fifth-rank opponent and successfully advanced to the next round."
Feeling the softness in his arms, Ye Tian's thoughts began to wander.
To avoid embarrassing himself, he hurriedly let Li Xin go.
"I only pointed out how he could win. The main reason was that Haochen himself rose to the occasion, seized the opportunity, and finished the match in one go."
"In the end, Number Four's real sin was arrogance!"
Out of everyone's sight, Ye Hua also calmed down from his excitement.
He coughed softly twice. "Ye Tian is right. No matter what, you must never become conceited. That will affect your judgment in battle."
"Understood, Instructor Ye Hua!"
Li Xin stuck out her tongue, but obediently replied nonetheless.
"Good lad, he actually had that hidden up his sleeve. I never expected Number Ninety-Seven to be not a Guardian Knight, but a dual-cultivation knight!"
On the viewing platform, the Knight Holy Temple's upper ranks also wore astonished expressions.
"But does cultivating both Punishment and Guardian paths really leave him with enough energy?"
One Holy Knight could not help voicing his doubts.
The others smiled in response. "Though the requirements for a dual-cultivation knight are high, isn't Number Ninety-Seven doing exceptionally well?"
"Whether as a Guardian Knight or a Punishment Knight, he can perfectly bring out their respective strengths. What do we have to worry about?"
At those words, all the Holy Knights nodded in agreement.
Just as they were delighted by the Knight Holy Temple's discovery of such an outstanding talent, an unexpected incident suddenly occurred.
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