General Control Hall. Cuican's attempts at persuasion bore no fruit, so she could only continue arranging Lu Ye's next opponent.
Just then, someone suddenly came before her and instructed, "If that Human Race Lu Ye requests another battle, arrange a Merging Dao Eighth Layer for him!"
Cuican looked up and saw that the speaker was her superior.
He had clearly noticed Lu Ye's presence. This was hardly unusual; his superiors kept an eye on every promising seedling specially marked for attention.
A Merging Dao Sixth Layer had fought so many battles in such a short time, repeatedly defeating stronger opponents. If his superior had failed to notice him, that would have been negligence.
"Yes." Cuican answered rather helplessly. She could take care of Lu Ye as much as her authority and abilities allowed, but once her superior had spoken, she had no choice but to obey.
He should be able to win, right? she thought. Lu Ye had spent very little time killing those Merging Dao Seventh Layer cultivators before, which meant his true strength was far more than merely Merging Dao Seventh Layer.
Very soon, Lu Ye received information about his opponent at the Battle Arena. To his slight surprise, this opponent's cultivation had changed, rising by a minor realm.
Naturally, he could refuse, and the Battle Arena would then replace the opponent.
But to him, whether it was a Merging Dao Seventh Layer, Eighth Layer, or Ninth Level made little difference.
A few breaths later, he and his opponent appeared simultaneously within a Starry Sky Fragment.
This opponent was highly seasoned. He had clearly sensed that something was amiss, for he had never seen a cultivator with such low cultivation in the Death Match Arena. A Merging Dao Sixth Layer daring to fight him to the death either