The Mo Tie Mercenary Group's test was held at the training grounds in the rear courtyard. By the time Xiao Yu arrived with Qing Lin, the place was already packed. A huge circular platform stood in the middle, where many mercenaries were already engaged in heated fights.
The gathered crowd beneath the platform shouted excitedly at the fighters, cheering for their favorites. Some had even set up a betting wheel!
Xiao Yu spotted Xiao Ding and Xiao Li seated on the raised platform. Around them were the Mo Tie Mercenary Group's higher-ups, while Xue Lan stood beside the commanders with Xiao Yi Xian and Cai Die.
When Xiao Li saw Xiao Yu enter, he waved him over.
Xiao Yu said to Qing Lin, "Big Brother and Second Brother are over there. Let's go take a look!"
Qing Lin nodded and followed Xiao Yu toward the raised platform.
"Big Brother, Second Brother!" Xiao Yu called.
Xiao Li glanced at Xiao Yu and laughed. "You came pretty quickly. I was just about to send someone to fetch you!"
Xiao Ding said, "I heard you told your Second Brother that you wanted to have a match?"
Xiao Yu nodded with a bitter smile. "Yeah. Second Brother insisted on testing me out. I couldn't refuse even if I wanted to!"
Xiao Ding burst out laughing. "I also want to see just how strong our Xiao Clan's little genius has become. Don't hold back now. It'd be best if you could even beat your Second Brother!"
"Exactly, exactly! Beat your Second Brother and let him know that there's always someone stronger!" Xue Lan chimed in from the side.
"Hey, you two are both hoping I'll lose, huh? Why can't either of you stand to see me doing well?" Xiao Li said, pointing at his elder