Ten Thousand Year Illusion Wisdom Skull

Shi Nian and Salas's conversation quickly spread throughout the venue, leaving the audience utterly baffled.

By this point in the Public Trial Assembly, everyone understood that Shi Nian was surely doomed.

Daring to commit such a heinous act as harming participating students during the Advanced Spirit Master Academy Elite Tournament had clearly violated a great taboo of the Spirit Master world. No one could save him.

Yet Shi Nian was now asking Salas, the Platinum Bishop of the Heaven Dou Spirit Temple, whether the matter he had promised him still counted.

There seemed to be something suspicious going on.

From the sound of their exchange, could there be some unspeakable deal between Shi Nian and Spirit Hall?

And what exactly had Spirit Hall promised him?

Quite a few spectators could no longer resist whispering among themselves.

Before this, Ning Fengzhi, who sat beside Salas as another member of the chief judging panel, had remained silent the entire time. Like an outsider, he had voiced no opinion on the Public Trial Assembly.

But upon hearing the conversation between Shi Nian and Salas, he finally could not help speaking:

"Bishop Salas, shouldn't you explain exactly what Spirit Hall promised Shi Nian?"

His voice was gentle and calm, yet it carried a strong note of interrogation.

Prince Xue Xing, the Heaven Dou Imperial Family's representative on the other side, also turned toward Salas. His puzzled gaze and furrowed brow likewise revealed his confusion and dissatisfaction.

There was actually a deal between Spirit Hall and Shi Nian? Yet the Heaven Dou Imperial Family had received no news at all. How could that be tolerated?

They had to uncover what was really going on.

Moreover, this concerned the chief culprit behind the Public Trial Assembly. As members of the chief judging panel, the Heaven Dou