Please cast your recommendation votes. As the host of the Chen Clan's banquet, Chen Zhang naturally drew countless watching eyes with his every move.
He first approached the table occupied by the families of Soul Fighting City and offered a toast. There was little to say about that-it was a matter of allegiance!
Then he headed straight toward the Nine Heavens Academy.
This move left many of those watching discreetly a little startled.
It truly caught quite a few people by surprise.
After all, although the Nine Heavens Academy had qualified, it was not among the very best. Nor did the Nine Heavens Sect behind it seem to have an especially frequent or deep history of public dealings with the Chen Clan.
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Yet, upon carefully recalling the various details of this Grand Tournament, his choice seemed perfectly reasonable.
During the national Round-Robin Tournament, Xiao Yicai, Sect Master of the Nine Heavens Sect, had repeatedly and unequivocally supported the Chen Clan's position.
More importantly, Chen Hong had addressed Xiao Yicai as "Martial Uncle" in public, shocking quite a few people at the time.
Only then had many realized that the teacher who had instructed the Chen Clan's Grand Elder was none other than the Nine Heavens Sect's Grand Elder, Lu Xueqi-the "Tianya Divine Sword" whose might shook the continent!
Moreover, Chen Hong was currently at the residence, so it made sense that Chen Zhang had chosen the Nine Heavens Sect as the second table to toast.
As Chen Zhang approached, the people from the Nine Heavens Academy had already risen to welcome him.
He first raised his cup and toasted everyone from the Nine Heavens Academy, declaring heartily, "Congratulations