He thought that Ye Xingchen was a favorite at Her Holiness the Pope's side. How could he punish him?
Somewhat embarrassed, Salas coughed, then said evenly:
"Wasn't he simply injured during a normal match? That's perfectly normal under our rules. You people from the Star Luo Empire, stop making things up!"
The Star Luo Empire's elder: "..."
He had fucking crippled all four of their prince's limbs, and they called that a normal match?
"We protest! This was a completely unfair match! Why are you doing nothing when Ye Xingchen crippled all four of our prince's limbs?"
"That's right! Is there no justice left? His Highness's hands are broken, yet you won't punish this fellow! We refuse to accept this! We protest!"
Standing on the raised platform, Salas smiled faintly when he heard this. He waved a hand, signaling to the soldiers as he said:
"Your protests are invalid. If you make any more noise that disrupts the match, I'll have you expelled!"
Everyone from the Star Luo Empire was utterly speechless at these words, unsure what to do for a moment.
Meanwhile, below the platform,
After Ye Xingchen crushed the Star Luo Empire, Dai Mubai smiled behind him. Looking at his crippled older brother, he said gratefully:
"Brother Ye, thank you so much! When I return to the Star Luo Empire, my older brother won't be able to bully me anymore!"
Ye Xingchen smiled calmly, patted Dai Mubai on the shoulder, and teased:
"Don't thank me. With our relationship, there's no need for those words. Just keep working hard!"
Beside them, Zhu Zhuqing smiled, stepped forward, and linked her arm through Ye Xingchen's as she said:
"Exactly. What are you thanking him for? By getting rid of Dai Weisi for you, Brother Ye is paving the way