"Void Sage Fang, please tell us how we should respond. Also, you... will give up on entering the Ice Emperor Grand Hall, won't you?" a Grand Academician asked.
Seated in his wheelchair, Fang Yun looked somewhat surprised and asked, "Who said I was giving up on entering the Ice Emperor Grand Hall?"
Now it was everyone else's turn to be surprised. They all looked at Fang Yun.
"In your current state, you still want to enter the Ice Emperor Grand Hall?" Xiao Yetian could not help asking.
"When did I ever say I would give up competing to become one of the Ten Cold Kings?" Fang Yun countered again.
Xiao Yetian was struck speechless. Xun Pingyang said, "Void Sage Fang, this is no time for jokes. Even if your body had recovered seventy percent, I would say nothing, but your aura is now merely that of a Metropolitan Graduate, and you have less than a tenth of your strength left. How could we feel at ease letting you go? You want to go? Very well. You'll have to step over my corpse!"
"I absolutely refuse to let Void Sage Fang go to the Ice Emperor Grand Hall!"
"I refuse as well!"
"Outside the Ice Emperor Grand Hall, we can protect Void Sage Fang, but who will protect him inside?"
The Grand Academicians voiced their objections one after another. To them, Fang Yun was the hope of the Human Race. They absolutely could not let him take such a risk.
The six Great Scholars all watched Fang Yun with smiles. Even without speaking, they had already made their positions clear.
Fang Yun said helplessly, "If I enter the Ice Emperor Grand Hall, Hu Li will protect me. At the very least, the other Star Demon Barbarian Demon Kings won't attack me,