Upon hearing that Su Mo had requested to fight once more, Pavilion Master You Tianlin wore a contemplative expression.
Of course, others could be chosen to stay behind. The reason he had selected these five, aside from Ke Han's special circumstances, was that the other four possessed top-tier talent within the Eighth Soul Pavilion.
Naturally, he did not wish to see Pavilion Disciples of great talent, who had yet to fully mature, perish before their time.
Seeing that the Pavilion Master had not immediately rejected him, Su Mo hurriedly looked at Ke Han and the other four. "The four of you need not go. Someone must remain behind. Bai Yan and all the Yan Alliance Pavilion Disciples will advance and retreat together. I absolutely cannot remain alone in the Soul Pavilion while everyone from the Yan Alliance fights and spills blood outside."
Su Mo spoke with utter resolve, first persuading the other four before displaying his determination to fight alongside the Yan Alliance.
Because he knew clearly that if he alone requested to fight, the Pavilion Master could easily change his mind.
But if the other four, like him, still insisted on fighting, the Pavilion Master definitely would not alter his decision.
After all, the Pavilion Master's selection of the five of them must have been made with certain considerations in mind. He could not possibly overturn all those considerations and send all five into battle.
Therefore, Su Mo had to persuade the other four.
Moreover, he did not believe that all four of them were truly determined to fight. Perhaps some were merely saying the right words to put on a show of courage, while others might have wanted to fight but lacked the resolve that they absolutely had to go.
Upon hearing Su Mo's words, three of the