That night, in Zhao Su's room, Hu Liena asked him in confusion, "Why did you insist on making me compete? If you entered yourself, you wouldn't have to change the rules. Couldn't you just kill him?"
"He can't die yet. I need to keep him alive!"
"Why?"
"There's no why. He can't die now, and that's that. Remember, even if you have a chance to kill him tomorrow, don't do it."
At first, Zhao Su had spared Tang San because he wanted to use Tang San's powerful protagonist fate to help him find treasures.
Now, he was sparing Tang San so that Tang San could grow stronger and use his Blue Silver Emperor martial soul to resurrect Ah Yin.
Otherwise, if Ah Yin were left to recover on her own, who knew how long it would take her to return to life?
He couldn't wait that long.
This was also why Zhao Su had never killed Tang San or even suppressed him, but had instead helped him rapidly improve his strength.
But Tang San was growing far too quickly now, and that growth had to be restrained.
There was another reason: today, Zhao Su had sensed the aura of a deity on Tang San.
It was very likely that the Asura God of the Divine Realm already had his eye on Tang San.
As everyone knew, even in the original story, the Asura God had gone easy on Tang San during his trials.
No one could be certain whether the Asura God had already tampered with things.
This was also why Zhao Su couldn't allow anyone to become a god before he had found all the Nine Guardian Divine Dragons.
His enemies might not be limited to the Douluo Continent. They might also be in the Divine Realm.
His system