Meanwhile, at the Sacred Family.
Shen Ming had been reading the Heavenly Marks Family's reply when Shen Fei walked in with Shen Ning and Shen Xiao.
After they paid their respects, Shen Ming told them that he had received the Heavenly Marks Family's reply. Nie Li would be participating as well.
Upon hearing that Nie Li would participate, Shen Fei broke into a savage grin.
Good. As long as he participates, I'll be waiting to cripple him for good in the arena.
The Sacred Family's representatives in this competition were none other than Shen Fei, Shen Ning, and Shen Xiao.
At the Heavenly Marks Family, Nie Hai had brought Nie Li to the entrance of the family treasury.
When the doors opened and Nie Li saw what lay inside, his face nearly darkened on the spot.
Many of the hooks that should have held treasures were completely empty.
How shabby.
Nie Hai coughed awkwardly as well. Such was the Heavenly Marks Family's situation. They lacked funds, so they could only sell off items from the family treasury to keep the family's finances afloat.
Then Nie Li spotted a pair of battered Knuckle Spikes hanging above.
When Nie Hai heard that Nie Li wanted them, he was rather puzzled. Of all the things he could choose, why pick these shabby-looking Knuckle Spikes?
Naturally, Nie Li had recognized their origins at a glance. They were a Soul Weapon that only a Lightning Demon Spirit Master could forge in the past, and they could have only one master throughout their existence. This pair of Knuckle Spikes clearly had yet to acknowledge a master.
Nie Li also found a design blueprint for a Spirit Puppet, though it was a bird-type one. These puppets, which could be commanded to move and act, had long since