No one dared object to Huang Jinxu's verdict.
Besides, his proposal left neither side worse off.
The battle resumed.
With Ma Xiaotao and the opposing Soul Saint gone, Dai Yueheng showed his strength.
He and Zhu Lu unleashed a Martial Soul Fusion Skill. With Ning Tian and Huo Yuhao supporting them, they tore through the opposition.
"Good, good, excellent!"
"My son's courage surpasses the entire army!"
When Dai Yueheng crushed the last contestant from the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy, White Tiger Duke Dai Hao roared with laughter from the raised platform.
Not long ago, this son had been his disgrace.
In the blink of an eye, he had become his pride.
Dai Hao was still injured and looked battered.
But he was a clever man.
To make his condition seem less suspicious, he had deliberately provoked the Sun Moon Empire's army before returning, then led a charge into battle.
That gave him a plausible excuse for the injuries Huang Jinxu had inflicted.
"So that's how it is..."
In the stands, Huang Jinxu pushed his Illusory Moon Star Eyes to their limit and stared at the gathering Fortune below.
His gaze settled on Dai Yueheng.
Just as he had suspected, Dai Yueheng had somehow become Tang San's pawn.
Even if Dai Yueheng had crushed the opposition and won the championship for Shrek Academy, his destiny could not have gathered so much Fortune.
Nor could he have drawn Fortune away from Huo Yuhao and the others. There was only one explanation.
This was a contingency Tang San had arranged.
The Plane Will had clearly noticed it too and begun to contest it.
"How could I stay out of something this interesting?"
A smile appeared on Huang Jinxu's face.
He wielded the Misfortune Method he had just mastered, drew a strand