The match continued.
Shrek Academy's victory in their opening match was like a huge rock thrown into a calm lake, stirring up wave after wave.
Countless people began asking about the team's background and the origins of that blue-haired boy.
Meanwhile, atop the tower.
Tang Hao withdrew his gaze and took a long swig of wine.
Xiao San won.
And he won beautifully.
But he was not happy.
Because he had seen that person.
That Blue Silver Emperor who possessed nine Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Rings.
The person who was very likely connected to Ah Yin's disappearance.
He stared in the direction where the deep blue figure had vanished, a complicated light flashing in his eyes.
The finals had only just begun.
He still had time.
Once the match was over, he would definitely find that person and get a clear answer.
Tang Hao turned around and disappeared into the shadows of the tower.
VIP Courtyard.
Lan Aotian returned to his residence and sat down on a stone bench in the courtyard.
Claude soon arrived and said respectfully, "Your Majesty, you came back so early? The match isn't over yet."
Lan Aotian shook his head. "There's nothing worth watching."
Claude asked cautiously, "Your Majesty, that Tang San... you seem very interested in him?"
Lan Aotian glanced at him but said nothing.
Claude immediately realized that he had asked too much and quickly shut his mouth.
Lan Aotian was silent for a moment before suddenly asking, "How is the matter I assigned to you progressing?"
Claude's spirits lifted. Lowering his voice, he said, "Reporting to Your Majesty, I've already identified several reliable candidates."
"Things have been settled with Jason. He's willing to work under me."
"As for that oaf Tie Shan, I only hinted at a few benefits, and he immediately thumped his