Wu Yi First High School, cafeteria.
All the First Year students stared wide-eyed at the projection screen.
Before this, aside from Zhao Hongzhou's group of three, nearly everyone had been waiting to see Li Qingshan cut to pieces beneath a flurry of blades.
But as the situation developed, their emotions had risen and fallen right along with it... and fallen...
By now, all anticipation had vanished, leaving only deathly silence.
On the screen, as Fu Wu fell, one of Wuyi's students suddenly slammed a hand on the table and rose.
"Despicable! Senior Fu was clearly stronger than Lin Fan, yet he died to Li Qingshan's sneak attack. It's completely unfair!"
"Oh? You people from Wuyi know how to talk about fairness too?"
Laughter erupted as countless mocking gazes turned their way.
At this stage of the Rookie Competition, talking about fairness would only make people laugh.
In Free-for-All Mode, there was only one kind of fairness.
The winners lived. The losers died!
"You said Fu Wu was stronger than my brother? Are you blind?"
Lin Mengxiao abruptly stood up, meeting him head-on without yielding an inch.
"My brother knows more than just Rainbow Breaking Spear. He started practicing the C-rank Martial Skill Thousand Mechanisms Spear a month ago. What would Fu Wu use to beat him, his head?"
"A C-rank Martial Skill!"
The news Lin Mengxiao revealed made everyone suck in a cold breath.
A C-rank Martial Skill was simply far too distant for them.
More than half the people present might never get the chance to practice a C-rank Martial Skill in their lives.
It was not merely a matter of licensing fees, but also the difficulty of cultivating Martial Techniques.
Still, the news made most people's eyes light up.
"Then Senior Lin Fan will definitely be able to