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In Heaven Dou Academy's rest area, students sat or stood as voices rose and fell around them. The atmosphere was tense and subtle.
A group of boys sat together, their eyes fixed on the distant competition grounds before finally settling on one figure-Su Ningxia.
Dressed in blue-green robes, she stood quietly to one side, her figure graceful, her long black hair drifting gently in the breeze.
One of the boys was the powerfully built Tang Xiao, his muscles sharply defined and his eyes gleaming with a desire for a challenge.
He stared intently at Su Ningxia on the field, a playful smile curling his lips as he murmured, "This girl's got some impressive moves. She really is interesting."
"Interesting or not, it has nothing to do with you. You can't enter anyway. You're already thirteen, Tang Xiao, a student of the Middle Division. Yes, her strength is nothing to scoff at, but our Lower Division also has students who can match her." Beside him, a boy with chiseled features and an extraordinary bearing answered coldly. He was Yu Zhengjun.
Tang Xiao turned his head and raised an eyebrow at Yu Zhengjun, his smile widening. "What, Yu Zhengjun? You sound like you've got a problem. Are your hands itching for a fight too?"
Yu Zhengjun did not answer directly. His gaze passed over Tang Xiao and turned toward their teacher, Yu Wennan, who stood nearby.
He drew a deep breath and said seriously, "Teacher, that Soul Skill Fusion is indeed powerful. I'm worried our classmates won't be able to withstand it. Please let me take the field."
Yu Wennan shook his head, his gaze deep. He sighed softly and said, "Yu Zhengjun, you're our trump card. It isn't time for you