Although Yu Qiaoqiao and Yi Yuqing had only just stepped onto the arena to await the start of the match, the upper ranks of the major martial arts schools and training halls in the VIP seats were all exceptionally stirred.
No one had expected today's friendly tournament to turn out like this.
What should have been a stage for the White Tiger Martial Arts School to display its overwhelming strength had now become a question of whether it could even make it into the final four.
Yet compared to the upper ranks of the various martial arts schools and training halls, no one was more agitated than Xie Qiwen.
Xie Qiwen's face had darkened. He had never expected Gu Chen to be such trash, actually losing to a Xing Huo no one had ever heard of. This time, the White Tiger Martial Arts School had been utterly humiliated, and as the person in charge, he certainly could not escape blame.
"Xingteng, contact Beidou in secret immediately. If they're willing to forfeit the match, I can give them Green God Company's invitation letter. It'll be better for all of us. Otherwise, once Yi Yuqing wins the championship, they won't get anything at all." Xie Qiwen looked at Gan Xingteng beside him and quietly issued the order.
The current situation was extremely unfavorable for him. Although Yi Yuqing was very strong, she was ultimately still inferior to Gu Chen.
Gu Chen had lost to Xing Huo because he had not dared to go all out. There was no guarantee Yi Yuqing would not do the same.
He did not want to take that risk. The various martial arts schools and training halls all wanted Green God Company's invitation letter anyway. Not only would he be doing them a favor, he would also