Your Majesty Li Chen, Isn't the Cheat You Gave Me a Bit Too Powerful?! (Please Subscribe and Vote with Monthly Tickets)
Luo Yong thought, No wonder you looked so unconcerned when I first saw you, and even told me to relax. Turns out you were the one who really had nothing to worry about.
The other contestants couldn't take it anymore. They all demanded that the head referee arrange a match for him so they could see his true ability.
Gao Jingnian and Wei Yuanping, seated in the stands, also offered to fight him and test his ability. Even adding a revival match would do.
A "revival match" was generally an extra match the organizers arranged after a seeded contestant was eliminated, giving that contestant a chance to return to the competition.
The head referee glared at Gao Jingnian and Wei Yuanping and snapped, "If you've been eliminated, shut up."
At those words, Gao Jingnian and Wei Yuanping instantly fell silent. Neither dared offend him.
Doubtful voices also rose from the stands. To give the audience an explanation, the head referee began, "All matchups in this tournament are decided by drawing lots, as you've all seen. I guarantee fairness and impartiality. Besides, on the path of cultivation, luck is also a form of strength."
His words did make many spectators think, That makes sense. I'll enter next time too. Maybe I'll get byes straight into the top ten and receive the Sword Mound's inheritance, along with the rewards.
Jun Zhantian, seated among the judges, was also analyzing the situation. What a clever move by the head referee. He's fired up the entire audience, making even ordinary people feel, 'I could do that too.' More people will sign up next time, and those entry fees will add up to quite a sum.
It seemed this head referee was no simple figure either.
But on reflection, that made sense. Someone who could become