It wasn't just Jiang Shengjie. The classmates behind him were all wide-eyed, sucking in sharp breaths as their throats bobbed. Their mouths had gone dry.
Then they finally came to their senses, and an uproar broke out...
"Th-this is unbelievable! My God, that immortal master from Shangqing Palace... he really wasn't a match for that man. He was grabbed right out of the air!"
"Yeah, th-this is just impossible to believe! That's an immortal master from Shangqing Palace! How could he be so utterly helpless against that man? But why couldn't that man do anything to Ning Wangshu, even after attacking him several times?"
Those words immediately struck a chord with the others.
"Exactly. Why does Ning Wangshu seem so relaxed and completely in control when facing him, while that immortal master from Shangqing Palace was subdued so easily? It's just too strange."
"Could Ning Wangshu be far stronger than that immortal master from Shangqing Palace? That would explain why the man couldn't do anything to Ning Wangshu, but could easily defeat and subdue the immortal master."
"How could that be possible? Ning Wangshu can't be that strong. I don't believe it..."
They weren't the only ones who didn't believe it. Jiang Shengjie couldn't believe it either.
He stared fixedly at Ning Wangshu and gritted his teeth. "That man definitely wasn't using his full strength just now. That's why Ning Wangshu was able to hold out."
"But when he attacked the immortal master from Shangqing Palace, he gave it everything he had. That's how he was able to capture the immortal master. Yes, that has to be it!"
"Otherwise, how could Ning Wangshu possibly be stronger than an immortal master from Shangqing Palace?"
Hearing Jiang Shengjie's words, the others exchanged glances.
Logically, they felt that Jiang Shengjie's explanation was rather