Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi wore miserable expressions. It sounded simple enough, but it was no easy task.
They had a rough understanding of the younger students' strength. Although they were exceptionally talented, with a few even surpassing what they had been in the past,
their cultivation was ultimately still too weak. If they used their full strength, fighting them would be no different from bullying weaklings, and it would defeat the purpose of tempering them.
Their cultivation levels differed by anywhere from a dozen to over twenty levels. As for combat experience, Bei Bei and the others, who had been through their share of battles, were in no way comparable to those greenhorns.
But if they suppressed their cultivation too much, then given those younger students' talent, they really might suffer an unexpected defeat. That would be utterly humiliating.
Thus, there needed to be a proper balance, and that balance was precisely the hardest thing to control.
Although Huo Yuhao and the honest He Caitou understood the same principle, they had far fewer concerns. What was face worth? If someone could defeat them at the same cultivation level, it only proved that they were not strong enough. They just needed to work harder and become stronger.
"Sure, sure! I've been wanting to see those younger students too." Xiao Xiao's eyes brightened, and she showed intense interest instead.
Jiang Nannan reacted similarly, though she was far more reserved and not as lively as Xiao Xiao.
As for Wang Dong'er, there was naturally no question of disagreement. Since it was Ye Chen's decision and nothing dangerous, there was no harm in supporting it.
Seeing everyone's reaction, Ye Chen's satisfaction was written all over his face. Outnumbered, Xu Sanshi and Bei Bei could only nod in agreement.
"By the way, Xiao Chen,