Facing Baleful Shadow's questioning, Mo Bai smacked his lips and said.
"The match result was that Little Immortal Elder lost by one move, but Sir said Little Immortal Elder had deliberately gone easy on him, so he was directly declared the winner."
"Then did Little Immortal Elder go easy on him or not?"
"I don't know. At the instant the victor was decided, Zhang Ling and I were knocked unconscious. Shi Qi wasn't there at the time, so the three of us don't know."
"The others should know, shouldn't they?"
"They definitely know, but none of them will say."
"Why?"
"If they side with Little Immortal Elder, Sir will deal with them. If they support Desolate Heaven Emperor Wu Li, Little Immortal Elder will deal with them too."
"Who would be willing to speak up when it means offending both sides?"
"So Number One Under Heaven still hasn't been decided?"
"Yes. The competition was finished in five years, but for the next five years, Sir and Little Immortal Elder kept cursing each other out."
"I only chose to undergo my tribulation because I truly couldn't stand listening to it anymore."
Baleful Shadow: "..."
This was truly an eye-opener.
Rubbing his somewhat dizzy head, Baleful Shadow said speechlessly, "For something as important as selecting Number One Under Heaven, isn't this competition format a little too childish?"
Looking at the "utterly exhausted" Baleful Shadow, Mo Bai nodded in agreement. "That's a good question. I asked Sir the same thing back then."
"So what did Sir say?"
"Sir said this competition was meant to choose Number One Under Heaven."
"The most basic requirement for someone who could become Number One Under Heaven was naturally that they couldn't lose a single match."
"As for the remaining rankings, they weren't all that important anymore, because