Long Haochen's Clever Ploy (Part Two)

Chen Zidian nodded. Of the Six Great Temples, three supported it and one abstained. Even without asking the Mage Temple, he could already draw the conclusion. Still, out of respect for the Mage Temple, Chen Zidian turned his questioning gaze toward Li Zhengzhi.

Li Zhengzhi's expression was calm, as though he was no longer upset over the Mage Temple's fourth-place finish in the Domain War.

"Chief Referee, esteemed colleagues. First, I support what everyone has just said. Although Dawn of Light used a bit of cleverness in the Domain War, that was also a reflection of their strength. Without the unique nature of Long Haochen's Domain of the Light God, he could not have accomplished this. Even if they had not joined forces with the Priest Temple, their chances of ultimately winning would still have been very high. Therefore, I do not think there is any need to dwell on this matter further."

Li Zhengzhi's willingness to so readily let go of the chance to condemn Dawn of Light left Long Tianyin with a trace of surprise on his face.

"Furthermore, I have a proposal," Li Zhengzhi continued. "At this point in the competition, the rankings are basically no longer likely to change much. I believe there is no need to hold the final team battle. A team battle involves many participants and permits the use of equipment, so accidental injuries could easily occur. I think this Temple Grand Competition should conclude with the current rankings. The final round may be discarded."

"Although the Temple Grand Competition is a major event for the Holy Temple Alliance once every ten years, it will inevitably attract the attention of the Devil Race as well. All of you are the foremost powerhouses of your respective Temples. If we can save some time, we