Notting City Martial Soul Hall, atop the Soul Battle Platform.
Twelve children stood there.
The thirteenth was Pikachu, yawning.
The fourteenth was Xue Ke, seated in a wheelchair.
The area beneath the Soul Battle Platform was packed with people.
Among them were quite a few wealthy gentry from the ordinary folk of nearby towns.
A year ago, when Ma Xiunuo learned of the wager between Su Yan and Ning Rongrong, he began promoting it extensively after obtaining their consent.
Slogans for the battle of the century were plastered across every street and alley.
Led by Su Yan—the commoner genius boy, disciple of the current Martial Soul Hall Saintess, and one of the greatest contributors to solving the Notting City kidnapping case—the Commoner Soul Master Team consisted of several common-born Soul Masters.
Versus.
Led by Ning Rongrong—the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's sole legitimate heir, wielder of the continent's strongest support-type martial soul, and a once-in-a-century female Soul Master genius—the Noble Soul Master Team was assembled from aristocratic geniuses of the Upper Three Sects and Lower Four Sects.
The ultimate clash between commoners and nobles.
Front-row tickets for the best view cost only one Silver Soul Coin.
Why hesitate when you could act? Come to Martial Soul Hall and buy yours now!
After a year of buildup, the fierce clash between commoners and nobles drew in massive crowds. Any ordinary person from the surrounding area with a little money and free time had come.
Some of them would never get to witness even one soul battle in their entire lives, let alone one this spectacular.
Su Yuntao stood on the Soul Battle Platform in formal attire and bowed to the crowd on all sides. "Greetings, audience members and honored guests. I am your host, Su Yuntao."
"First, please allow me to