"If it's a mule or a horse, bring it out for a run and you'll know." Xiao Hongchen sneered. "One sickly patient and six reserve team members—now I'd like to see what you have to win against Qianling Academy."
Hearing this, Meng Hongchen focused on something else.
"Whether they can win can wait. Without Huo Yuhao, who could play tricks and deceive everyone, how they're supposed to keep up their act of being powerful is probably Shrek's biggest headache."
Ye Luochen nodded at that.
With their intelligence and discernment, they could naturally tell that Shrek's first two victories had been somewhat exaggerated.
The moment Huo Yuhao appeared and revealed six hundred-thousand-year soul rings, he placed immense psychological pressure on his opponents.
Combined with Shrek's prestige accumulated over ten thousand years—
Before the fight even began, their opponents' fighting spirit had already been worn down by half.
Under such pressure, how much of their strength could they truly display?
But things were different now.
Huo Yuhao, that mysterious and overwhelmingly powerful figure in everyone else's eyes, could no longer take the stage.
Qianling Academy's psychological burden would naturally be greatly reduced.
Moreover, without Huo Yuhao's Simulation soul skill, the other six would have to expose their true cultivation whenever they used their soul skills.
Ling Luochen, the sickly substitute who had been brought in at the last minute, was fine. After all, she was a five-ring Soul King.
The others, such as Bei Bei and Xu Sanshi, were also decent enough. Four-ring cultivation was not weak.
But what about Wang Dong and Xiao Xiao, those two three-ring soul masters?
Wang Dong especially. In the previous matches, she had displayed six perfectly matched soul rings under Huo Yuhao's Simulation soul skill.
Now, she suddenly had to return to three rings. Even if