Then, amid Shrek's wild laughter, the armed nine-star Magic Spirit dealt Edwin a fatal blow!
Although that nine-star Magic Spirit suddenly collapsed after the strike due to the "Armament," it had already secured an overwhelming advantage for Shrek.
This duel had been full of twists and turns, with hidden killing intent and danger at every step. Edwin Clarissa had displayed the depth of a royal descendant. Yet in the end, he had been defeated by the common-born Shrek Holmes.
For a time, Shrek Holmes became a highly sought-after super talent in the eyes of the major powers.
Even though he had actually already been recruited into the Hidden Snake.
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[A horrifying incident happened, brothers. At around four in the afternoon today, I suddenly woke up in bed for some reason. The key is that I couldn't remember when I climbed into bed at all, as if a piece of my memory was missing. I obviously should have been typing at my computer desk, but... terrifying, terrifying, too terrifying, meow!]
[Since I said I'd post at twelve, I can only post eight thousand words first. But tomorrow will still be over ten thousand words.]
Chapter 1058: He's a Power Gamer. What a Coincidence, So Am I (10k, Please Vote)
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Among the contestants from the Noble House and the Knight Academy, aside from Dark and Victor, Snake Harriman, Ada Sawyer, Mars Carey, and Shrek Holmes were actually all members of the Hidden Snake.
In a sense, this round of dueling matches was like an internal war within the Hidden Snake.
Those forces watching the contestants would probably never have imagined that Saint Marian Academy would actually steal from its own treasury (pfft)... that it would strike first!
However, without the Divine Path Ritual, the academy would indeed not have actively