Chapter 176

The Sun Moon Royal Soul Tool Academy team arrived at Star Luo Square once again.

As usual, they took the seats near the front on the eastern side of the rest area. They were not overly conspicuous, yet they could clearly see every detail on the competition platform.

Seeing that Shrek Academy still had the same seven people who had competed the day before yesterday, with no other members present, Ma Rulong's brow furrowed deeply.

He had always been confident in his judgment. There was absolutely no Spirit King in that team, but was Shrek Academy planning to forfeit the match?

If all his guesses were correct, what could Shrek possibly use to withstand Zhengtian Academy today? Or had his judgment been wrong?

Ma Rulong's gaze swept back and forth among the seven people in Shrek's Waiting Area several times. His expression darkened as, for the first time, he began to doubt his own analysis.

The Star Luo Emperor also arrived atop the city wall, surrounded by his ministers. Rather than taking his usual seat, he walked straight to the edge of the wall and looked toward the rest area.

When he saw that Shrek Academy still had those same young faces, he was briefly stunned. His gaze passed over the seven of them one by one as he murmured, "What exactly is Shrek Academy trying to do? Why are they entering this tournament with such a lineup?"

He paused. "Today's match will show whether these young children are truly gold. Hopefully, true gold fears no fire."

He glanced once more at Shrek's Waiting Area. None of these youngsters was over fifteen, yet they had already won three matches in a row. That was indeed surprising, but he could not help wondering where their official team members had gone.

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