"Respond? There's nothing we need to do. Wouldn't it be better to sit back and watch Mo Tong clash with Qing Yanjing? Still, seeing a beauty like Xun'er fall into the hands of some nobody does make me rather unhappy. 💘🎈 ♨🐧"
The man in the black robe smiled faintly and immediately looked toward the grey-and-white-robed elder beside him.
"Gu Shihuang, you are an Upper Earthly Sovereign. That brat, a mere Lower Earthly Sovereign, dared to enter an Upper Earthly Sovereign-level tournament. He is simply courting death. If Mo Tong cannot deal with him after entering the secret realm, then make your move and defeat him. In any case, he must not obtain a baptism quota."
"Yes, Young Master. This subordinate understands."
The Grey-Robed Elder solemnly clasped his fists in acknowledgment.
He was an Upper Earthly Sovereign at the peak level, only a single step away from Great Perfection Earthly Sovereign. He had entered this tournament precisely to obtain a baptism quota, intending to use the baptism of Continental Power to step into the Great Perfection Earthly Sovereign realm in one stride.
Even without Young Master Xuan Guang's orders, he would never willingly hand over this sole quota to someone else.
Clang! Clang! Clang!
As three bell chimes resounded throughout Budu Ancient City, three aged figures radiating majestic auras strangely appeared atop the three white jade platforms at the head of the plaza. The noisy crowd instantly fell silent.
"Greetings, Elders!"
"Greetings, esteemed Elders!"
The moment the three aged figures appeared, the crowd erupted into a thunderous wave of greetings.
"As in previous years, there are generally three clan experts presiding over the Son of the Continent Tournament: two Spirit Grade Heavenly Sovereigns and one Immortal Grade Heavenly Sovereign. The leader is an Immortal Grade Heavenly Sovereign elder from one