What the audience hadn't expected was that Lu Yuan would refuse this enormous stroke of good fortune instead of accepting it.
"What's going on now? Is Lu Yuan's show-off habit acting up again? This is about deciding first and second place, and he still wants to show off?"
The students watching were so exasperated they wanted to leap into Lu Yuan's body and take over for him.
But Lu Yuan's girlfriend, Jiang Xuanran, showed no change in expression.
All along, wherever Lu Yuan went, he had been terrifyingly strong and utterly unstoppable!
So this time, Jiang Xuanran believed in Lu Yuan at once, her heart unwavering.
This took Cecilia by surprise, too.
"Lu Yuan, to be honest, I admired your talent at first. Now, though, I find myself admiring the kind of person you are."
Cecilia smiled faintly, speaking with a touch of emotion.
She wasn't just being polite. She meant it.
In a situation like this, the vast majority of people would have agreed without a second thought.
But Lu Yuan had chosen to turn it down.
"Is that so... Hahaha."
At that, Lu Yuan's lips curled up slightly.
After all, being praised by a beautiful woman who possessed both talent and beauty naturally put him in a good mood.
What Lu Yuan didn't say, though, was that—
This had little to do with what kind of person he was. It had far more to do with...
His absolute strength at that moment!
With absolute strength to back him up, he had the confidence to do anything.
After exchanging those words, the two of them tacitly fell silent.
Then, they both drew on the Primal Energy within them...
"Ice Dragon's Roar!"
"Ice Dragon's Roar!"
"Ice Dragon's Roar!"
"Ice Dragon's Roar!"
Lu Yuan gave a low shout and once