Listening to the mental whispers of his kind, the leading officer fell silent for a moment before replying coldly.
"That can't happen so quickly!"
"From Third Order Peak to Fourth Order, there is a special state in between! Pseudo Fourth Order!"
"Only those who have mastered two Rules can be considered Fourth Order! If they have mastered only one, or have just begun adapting to two simultaneously, Rule Power will not be born under those circumstances! Even if there is some, it will only be a rudimentary form!"
"Among all the Perfected Ones we have recorded, the fastest awakened one to transform from Pseudo Fourth Order still needed half a year!"
"Without understanding and repeatedly using the Rules, becoming Fourth Order is simply impossible!"
"Even if one forcibly advances with cards and Rule Fragments, there still has to be an adaptation period!"
The man desperately recalled his perception of Lin An's strength. After a moment, he spoke again with absolute certainty:
"He definitely has no Rule Power! Lin An doesn't even have the rudimentary form of Rule Power!"
"If he did, I would certainly have sensed it! Any existence possessing Rule Power shines as brightly as a star!"
"Based on that alone, Lin An isn't even Pseudo Fourth Order. He hasn't completely mastered a single Rule!"
As his words fell, the officer—or rather, Mutant—who had raised the question earlier became even more puzzled.
"But, my lord..."
"Wouldn't that make it even more necessary to kill him during the Confrontation Tournament?"
"Even if we don't have enough men, we can still give it a try. You deliberately had Li Hao provoke Lin An just now. Wasn't that to anger him?"
With doubt in his heart.
The Mutant who had spoken had always believed that the other party had done this to