The contest's final result took everyone by surprise.
Acting as referee, Bo Saixi forcibly declared that the Evil Orca King, Ren Tao, had lost!
Because he had conjured more than a dozen clones, compromising the fairness of the competition and causing psychological trauma and emotional harm to the other competitors, he was immediately disqualified.
Sigh.
Sighing helplessly, Ren Tao went to find Sea Witch and take stock of the goods.
Does he treat coming to Sea God Island like coming home now?
Bo Saixi grumbled inwardly, then shifted her gaze back to the top of Tang San's head. "The Fourth Trial has dragged on far too long. There are still plenty of trials ahead. You... had better conduct yourselves wisely!"
Leaving those meaningful words behind, Bo Saixi drifted away.
At last, the long-absent golden screen burst forth from Tang San's forehead, and the notification sounded right on cue.
"Outrun the Evil Orca King. Fourth Trial barely completed."
Two simple phrases, and that was it!
His Sea God Affinity had not increased, so naturally, he experienced no new sensations. Of course, Tang San did not know that once his Sea God Affinity reached 30%, the "gate to the spiritual world" would appear, along with an entirely new golden world.
Now, he merely felt a hollow sense of loss as he recalled months of desperate effort, only to receive this result in the end.
Outrun... barely completed... how ironic that sounded!
For the first time, he began to question his life. He kept feeling that something unseen was gradually slipping away.
Perhaps it was his confidence in his own invincibility, his unwavering commitment to his position, or something more mysterious still.
"Quick, see what the Fifth Trial involves!"
The Shrek Five Monsters gathered around him. Xiao Wu also manifested herself