Because of the rain, the World Martial Arts Tournament was temporarily suspended.
Backstage, only He-El, Yamcha, Goku, Krillin, Jackie Chun, the monk staff, and the announcer waited for the rain to stop.
"Soon, I'll be able to face Senior He-El." Yamcha looked away from the match chart, controlled his breathing, and used the time to adjust his condition.
Although he knew he would definitely lose against Senior He-El, this was also the time to verify the results of what he had learned from him.
It was time to let Senior He-El assess his progress!
"Big Brother He-El, I'm going to fight you soon!" Goku happily bounced up in front of He-El and threw two punches into the air, brimming with excitement.
"I look forward to it," He-El said with a smile and a nod.
Jackie Chun studied the match chart for a while, stroked his beard in thought, then pulled He-El away from Goku and quietly said:
"He-El, let's switch places. I'll fight Goku first."
According to the match chart, He-El was supposed to fight Goku, while Jackie Chun was supposed to fight Yamcha.
In He-El and Jackie Chun's eyes, it made no real difference. In the end, He-El and Jackie Chun would meet in the finals.
Goku and Yamcha had yet to reach a level where they could threaten Master Roshi.
"I don't mind, but you'll have to convince the organizers to adjust the matchups." He-El felt there was no difference whether he fought Goku or Yamcha.
Master Roshi wanted to face Goku directly and teach him one final lesson.
"I understand." Jackie Chun nodded and walked toward the announcer. He pulled him into a corner to discuss it in hushed tones. At first, the announcer resisted fiercely. This was clearly rigging the matches—how could they do such a