Ning Chen's Arrogance

"Together? He wants to fight everyone left from both of our academies by himself?"

"He's crazy! He's completely crazy!"

"Arrogant! That's absolute arrogance!"

In the preparation area of Godwind Academy, Feng Xiaotian's face instantly turned ashen. Clenching his fists so tightly that his knuckles cracked, he gritted his teeth and spat out two words: "Arrogant!"

Over on Shrek Academy's side, Ma Hongjun cursed out loud directly: "Damn it! Doesn't this kid look down on people way too much? Letting both of our academies go together? Who does he think he is?"

Tang San didn't speak, but his brow furrowed even deeper.

He vaguely sensed that since Ning Chen dared to say such a thing, he must have something to rely on.

And this kind of confidence was precisely what made people the most uneasy.

The Cardinal was stunned for a long time before he came back to his senses, his expression somewhat unsightly: "Cao Benqi, are you sure? This is something you requested yourself, if anything happens..."

"I'm sure." Ning Chen interrupted him, his tone still flat: "Let them come together. Finish it early, end it early."

Hearing this, the Cardinal frowned even more tightly. Without answering Ning Chen immediately, he turned around and walked quickly toward the Pope's throne, kneeling on one knee to respectfully report Ning Chen's request.

After listening, Bibi Dong fell silent for a moment.

Everyone in the plaza held their breath, awaiting the Pope's judgment. Many inwardly guessed that the Pope would mostly likely refuse such an absurd request—letting two academies join forces to deal with a single person was something that had never happened in the history of the Soul Master Tournament, and if word got out, it would simply be a laughingstock.

Yet Bibi Dong spoke.

Her voice was calm yet dignified, clearly