The audience erupted.
"This guy's so cocky!" someone protested.
"You need the strength to back that up. Didn't you see that Car-Blade Scythe? It's an Overlord Class Echo!" someone else said approvingly.
"This... surely this is against the rules?" Ling An looked at Jingzhu.
Who challenged the judges?
Besides, something about this man felt off to him.
It was as if he had stepped onto the stage specifically to challenge a judge.
The man turned to Yinlin. "Do you have any objections?"
A subtle smile appeared on Yinlin's face. She folded her arms and took two steps back, looking ready to enjoy the show. "None from me."
"See? Even my opponent doesn't object."
"This is a bit too..."
Ling An was about to say more, but Chixia interrupted before he could get the words out.
Chixia rubbed her hands together eagerly. "All right, I agree!"
Ling An froze.
What was this?
The head coach was warming up?
Clearly, commentary alone could no longer satisfy Chixia's enthusiasm.
She was itching to make a heroic entrance.
"Young people really are full of energy," Granny Linghan said admiringly.
Seeing Linghan's reaction, Jingzhu immediately knew it was time to play along.
He decisively declared, "I'm in favor."
There were only five judges, and apart from him and Tide Sis, the other three had already voted yes.
What else could he say?
"Let me at him!" Chixia said eagerly.
On the stage, the man shifted his finger and said in a low voice, "Not you. I want to challenge her!"
His finger pointed firmly at Tide Sis.
Tide Sis blinked in surprise too. "Me?"
"That's right. I want to challenge you!" the man declared without hesitation.
Clearly, he had come specifically for Tide Sis.
At the judges' table, Tide Sis spread her hands helplessly. "All