"Hm?"
Everyone looked curiously toward the person who had spoken.
Shi Motong frowned and turned to look, a trace of displeasure crossing his face.
The others were just as baffled.
"Who's that?"
"He looks new. He used to be in Commander Lian's squad."
"Isn't he only at Nascent Soul One Palace? Has he lost his mind?"
Everyone exchanged glances, looking at Ye Kang with disdain.
That's right. The one who had spoken just now was Ye Kang.
He hadn't acted on a whim; he had thought it through carefully.
The position of commander would give him much more initiative in his actions. Besides, his instincts told him Li Ben had another purpose in mind by choosing a commander now.
Sometimes, if you didn't fight for an opportunity, it would slip right past you. The Spirit of Position flowing through Ye Kang's bones blazed to life once more.
Scarface and the other three, including Shen Fei, weren't surprised. In fact, smiles appeared on their faces.
They knew how strong Ye Kang was. Since he had stepped forward, the outcome was already decided.
Li Ben chuckled. "You're just a Kid from One Palace. What are you butting in for? Do you think this is child's play?"
"Exactly. Are you looking to get yourself killed?"
"Stop making a fool of yourself. If someone from One Palace had a chance, we would've gone up already."
The crowd shook their heads in disdain.
Indeed, plenty of One Palace Martial Artists wanted to become commander, but they knew their own limits. If they went up now, they wouldn't just get beaten up—they'd also make a bad impression on the new commander.
If the new commander made their lives difficult later, they wouldn't even have anywhere to cry about it.
This guy must've been kicked in the