A Mere Trap

A moment later, the three New Students, looking utterly aggrieved, had tied themselves up like rice dumplings.

The rope was theirs. They had brought it as a magical treasure specially prepared for the trial. Once it was tied around someone, it sealed their true energy, making escape completely impossible.

But they never expected to end up using it on themselves.

There was nothing they could do. They had tried their best, but they really couldn't beat this Ye Kang.

The guy's body was like iron. His strength alone had crushed every move they used. There was simply no way to fight him.

They finally understood: this guy hadn't entered the encirclement because he was stupid. He'd deliberately walked right in!

"Ye Surname, were you always this powerful...?"

Dai Zijun was just as dumbfounded. He'd barely seen what happened before the fight was already over.

He had a few Trump Cards of his own, but even if he used them, he could only hold off three people from the Five Palaces. There was no way he could have won so cleanly.

Ye Kang smiled. "You flatter me. Just a bit of luck. All right, bring those three along and come with me."

As he spoke, Ye Kang casually tossed down several Jade Tokens and quietly buried them underground.

He had already pulled off countless little tricks like this along the way.

Fortunately, he had more blank jade slips than he could count in the Ink Jade Realm, so he didn't need to worry about running out.

Meanwhile, in the sky, several Nirvana Realm experts exchanged glances, their faces full of shock.

They had deliberately kept an eye on what was happening over by Ye Kang, so they'd seen it all clearly.

Their eyes were far sharper than Dai Zijun's. At a