Fated...

When the Toad King arrived at the testing grounds, he found nearly a thousand spectators gathered there.

The main players, Yue Yang and the Death Mantis, were nowhere to be seen.

He found it strange. Had that brat failed? Had he already left to look for a battle beast to revive? That brat had been arrogant enough to challenge the difficult-level test so casually. It would have been strange if he had not failed! At that thought, the huge stone weighing on the Toad King's heart finally dropped away. If that brat succeeded, not to mention the Lion King, who was content to hold his ground and rule Beast Valley, even the Eagle King, the Man-Faced Tiger, and perhaps even the Poison Bee Queen, who had never trusted anyone, would likely side with that brat and kick him while he was down.

"Which stage did that brat fail at?" The Toad King found his subordinate, the Lightning Lizard, and asked as though he did not care.

"Ten stages..." The Lightning Lizard's voice trembled.

"What did you say? He only failed after reaching the tenth stage? Hahaha! I said he would fail. No one can pass the difficult-level test. Throughout history, no one has ever succeeded in the challenge. What gives that wet-behind-the-ears brat the right to be so arrogant?" Though the Toad King mocked him outwardly, he was badly startled inside.

"No, no, that's not it." The Lightning Lizard swallowed with difficulty, secretly glanced up at the Toad King, and said weakly, "I mean, that person has cleared all ten stages."

"Cleared all ten stages? How is that possible!" The Toad King was stunned. He could scarcely believe his own ears.

"It was something I saw with my own eyes. I would never dare deceive you. Everyone saw it." The