"An ultimate martial soul?"
"And the rare mental attribute, at that."
"For such a promising talent to be in the Sun Moon Empire—what a criminal waste."
"A genius like that should rightfully belong to our Shrek!"
Atop a tall building.
Xuan Zi was eating a chicken leg when he saw Chen Mo suppress Huo Yuhao.
Only then did he realize that the boy's martial soul was actually an ultimate martial soul.
Malicious intentions immediately stirred in him.
He planned to take action himself later and snatch Chen Mo back to Shrek Academy.
Meanwhile, in a corner beneath the spectator stands.
A masked man in dark green robes was also watching the match.
His gaze, too, was fixed on Chen Mo.
"Level thirty-nine."
"At least that little brat hasn't neglected his soul power level."
"Hmm? This aura is..."
Following the aura, the man swiftly pinpointed Xuan Zi's location.
Seeing that he was the same as ever, slovenly and eating chicken legs with grease smeared all over his mouth.
He said disdainfully, "That old fellow still loves his chicken legs just as much."
On the arena platform.
After the Shrek team settled on whom to eliminate first.
They prepared to launch a collective attack on Chen Mo.
Seeing this, the spectators.
Thought a fierce battle was about to erupt, like dry tinder meeting a raging flame.
Instead, the Sun Moon Team made an unexpected move.
Under Chen Mo's direction.
They layered numerous Soul Tool Shields and Defensive Soul Tools to build a defensive fortification.
Even a powerful Soul Emperor would struggle to break through it.
Of course, because of the temporary rule the Star Luo Empire had established earlier.
This defensive fortification had to be maintained by a soul master.
That task naturally fell to Ma Rulong.
"You cowards only know