He saw this very clearly.
After a moment of silence.
Liu Bai slowly spoke.
"Fine."
"I can give Teacher Qin Ming that much respect."
"They can be temporarily assigned to the Second Team."
Joy immediately appeared in Qin Ming's eyes.
But the next moment.
"However—"
"Let me make this clear first."
"The Second Team does not keep dead weight."
"If they fail to meet my requirements in training and actual combat."
"I will kick them out without hesitation."
He looked at Qin Ming.
"On this point."
"I hope Teacher Qin Ming can understand."
Qin Ming was stunned at first.
Then he nodded without hesitation.
"Of course."
"That is only proper."
His tone brimmed with confidence. In his view, the talents of the Shrek group could absolutely withstand such a test.
The unpleasantness from before had merely been an accident. They were all geniuses; as long as they spent time together and fought side by side, they would eventually recognize one another and come to admire each other.
More importantly.
If the Shrek students could truly grow under Liu Bai's leadership and win the championship in the future tournament.
Then Shrek would also gain a share of the honor.
At that thought.
The smile on Qin Ming's face became more genuine.
However, just then.
Yu Xiaogang, who had been holding it in for quite a while, finally spoke.
He cleared his throat, clasped his hands behind his back, and resumed that self-proclaimed composed and wise demeanor.
"Since it has already been decided that you will join the Second Team."
"Why don't we introduce ourselves to each other first?"
His gaze swept across Liu Bai and the other three, his tone carrying a hint of entitlement.
"Martial Souls, Soul Power Levels, areas of expertise."
"That will make it easier for me to