"Well, well, I never expected the Thunder Emperor to have become this strong already."
Among the Elite Training Camp trainees, Elena, the former princess of the Xilan Kingdom, had flushed bright red.
Having always regarded Xu Jingming as her idol, her eyes brimmed with admiration.
She seemed unable to pull herself free from Xu Jingming's astonishing performance just now.
"Yeah, he's gotten even stronger..." A faint bitterness appeared on Xia Lan's pretty face.
The stronger Xu Jingming became, the wider the gap between them grew.
"Oh, right, Xia Lan, where are we going next?" Elena asked Xia Lan.
After spending so much time together, with Xu Jingming as their shared topic of conversation, the two had become practically as close as best friends.
"Let's head back to the Martial Hall Building."
Xia Lan pursed her red lips and replied somewhat helplessly.
In the battle just now, more than a dozen nearby villas had been destroyed. Even if she wanted to go back and rest, she had nowhere to do so...
"What? The final destination of that mission was actually a trap set by the Heaven's Mandate Sect for you?"
Martial Hall Building, top-floor Conference Hall.
When Director Liu Shan learned this from Ling Shuang, he shot to his feet from his seat.
His expression shifted repeatedly. Only after quite a while did he reply with an ugly look on his face:
"Director Ling, Feng Kuan drafted that mission. I only gave it a cursory look.
I issued it after finding no problems. I had no idea it was actually a trap by the Heaven's Mandate Sect.
I swear, I have absolutely no connection to the Heaven's Mandate Sect!"
Back when Feng Kuan had drafted the mission, Liu Shan had noticed that its location was far from Melbourne.
Thinking that