"Each of the three sects sends one person?"
"Your Three Great Sects already hold an advantage over us. Having each sect send its strongest member is clearly an attempt to bully our Guixu Sea. Sect Master, you must not agree!"
"This is far too much bullying. How could we possibly agree..."
At Ying Tianzhao and Shi Yang's words, the council of elders immediately erupted.
Ten Thousand Peaks Mountain, Ten Autumn Ridge, and Sky-Severing Cliff—the Three Great Sects were all stronger overall than Guixu Sea. Agreeing to this contest meant using one sect's strength to challenge three Great Sects. There was simply no chance of victory.
"What a fair contest! If the three of you intend to force the matter through sheer power, then although Guixu Sea has weakened over the years, we fear nothing!"
Seeing the other two sect masters say this, Gu Yong straightened and rose to his feet, pride flashing in his eyes.
Their manner made it obvious that they had come looking for trouble. Though Guixu Sea might appear inferior to the other three sects in recent years, it was no soft persimmon for others to squeeze as they pleased.
"Sect Master Gu, don't be angry. If you disagree, we can establish an even fairer set of rules!"
Seeing Gu Yong's resolute attitude, as though he would sever all ties if they failed to reach an agreement, Jiang Hao waved a hand.
Although their three sects had joined forces, within Guixu Sea's territory, it would not be so easy to bully the other side together.
"What rules?"
"You, me, Ten Autumn Ridge, and Sky-Severing Cliff will each select ten disciples and have them enter Hundred Man Island to compete. Each person will receive a specially made jade token representing two hundred slots. On Hundred Man Island,