Without a doubt, Little Black advanced as well. With the final spot filled, only four people ultimately stood out from among dozens of prodigies. As for who would represent the East Sea Demon Race in the Myriad Races Competition, everyone already had an answer in their hearts.
"Zi Yu may be strong, but compared with Shen Yi and the Dragon Emperor, he still fell far short."
"If you ask me, Shi Jian was the greatest pity. But it also showed just how strong Shen Yi truly was."
Sure enough, just as everyone had expected, Shen Yi and Little Black both claimed victory without incident. The prodigy Little Black encountered even surrendered without fighting. With both strength and bloodline suppressed, winning had been as difficult as climbing to the heavens.
As for Zi Yu, although he still lost when facing Shen Yi again, he had made a breakthrough. Even the Kui Ox nodded in praise. Though defeated, his performance was enough to convince everyone, so it could not truly be called a failure.
"Senior, I have not failed your expectations!"
After everyone else left, only Shen Yi, Little Black, and Kui Ox remained in the arena.
"Not bad. Seeing the cultivation and performance you two displayed, no one will object to your representing us at Sky City." Kui Ox was extremely satisfied with their performance today, especially Shen Yi. Though only at the Golden Core Stage, his combat strength was already comparable to a Nascent Soul Middle Stage cultivator. He could truly be called a monster among monsters.
"You may make your own arrangements for the next few days. I will come to take you to Sky City soon enough." With that, Kui Ox vanished, leaving only Shen Yi and Little Black standing there in a daze.
When the two emerged,