President Wu was stunned for a moment at the sight, then suddenly remembered that matters concerning Jiang Fan had not yet been settled. He hurriedly said,
"Brother Jiang, the situation may have changed this time!"
"The rules I just told you about no longer count. This tournament has been changed to focus mainly on actual combat!"
"Although the specific rules have not been finalized yet, I imagine it will be very dangerous. You..."
President Wu paused, seemingly having made up his mind.
"If you're unwilling to participate, then forget it!"
"We'll see later if there are any other opportunities!"
Indeed, in President Wu's eyes, Jiang Fan was talented enough!
However, after the rules had been temporarily changed this time, with Garden City serving as the assessment site, casualties would inevitably occur when they directly fought the alien beasts.
In President Wu's eyes, Jiang Fan was River City's precious treasure. He had no objections to Jiang Fan representing River City in the Martial Arts Association Headquarters' Genius Challenge Tournament, but if Jiang Fan were sent directly to support Garden City, then he...
If anything happened to Jiang Fan, the genius River City had painstakingly discovered would be gone. He did not want to bear that responsibility—and could not afford to!
Jiang Fan clearly sensed the change in President Wu's attitude. Just moments ago, he had been doing everything he could to persuade him to participate, but now he suddenly did not want him to go... It was rather baffling!
But at this moment, Jiang Fan had no mind to dwell on that problem. His eyes were shining instead.
"President Wu, is this tournament really about killing alien beasts?"
President Wu looked at Jiang Fan's excited expression and was stunned again. He answered instinctively,
"According to the notice from the president just