Other than accepting the parachuted-in captain, they had no other choice.
Yu Xiaoheng: "..."
He felt helpless. Where was the discrimination they had promised? Where was the contempt?
How was he supposed to keep acting now?
In the end, he could only nod at them and exchange a few polite words.
Seeing this, Rou'er immediately felt that her chance to perform had arrived.
When she saw that no one objected to Yu Xiaoheng, she quickly stepped forward two paces. Imitating the manner of wandering heroes, she vigorously slapped her rather ample chest and put on a grand, imposing air.
"Not bad, not bad. At least you know what's good for you!"
"Since you've all acknowledged Xiao Heng as captain, from now on, you're all my, Rou'er's, little brothers!"
"Remember this. At Lightning Academy, if anyone dares bully you from now on, just give them my name! Big Sis has got your backs!"
The air in the training room instantly froze again.
The corners of Lei Hao, Qin Yue, and several other team members' mouths twitched uncontrollably.
They were utterly speechless.
Got our backs?
The Soul Power fluctuations from this girl before them were only around level 20—perhaps level 21 or 22 at most—and her Martial Soul aura did not match the lightning attribute in the slightest.
The Lightning Battle Formation jointly deployed by all seven of them could stand up even to an Assault Type Soul Elder above Level 35.
Her claim of "having their backs" truly lacked conviction.
Yet out of consideration for Yu Xiaoheng's reputation, none of them dared say it outright. They could only force out a few dry smiles and vaguely agree.
After that brief interlude, Lei Hao said to everyone, "Continue training. We don't have much time."
"Alright!"
The team members immediately responded and swiftly