Silence!
The scene was as silent as the grave!
Whether Great Emperors or spectators, everyone's eyes were fixed on He Pingsheng and Wang Dun at that moment.
But no one spoke.
Upon hearing He Pingsheng's name, the Phoenix Race's Demon Emperors instinctively wanted to refuse.
Yet they did not know how.
After all, the Phoenix Race had to save face too.
There was absolutely nothing wrong with He Pingsheng serving as a Wallbreaker.
Not a single rule could prevent He Pingsheng from becoming a Wallbreaker.
So, if they wanted to keep He Pingsheng off the platform, they could only resort to unreasonable force.
But...
The Phoenix Race's Demon Emperors began thinking it over again.
If they did not let He Pingsheng go, Duan Feihong would definitely go instead.
Who was stronger, He Pingsheng or Duan Feihong?
Duan Feihong, of course!
With He Pingsheng as his Wallbreaker, by any ordinary person's reasoning, Wang Dun certainly would not get very high.
Countless generations had proven that without a Wallbreaker, the highest a Void Refinement Realm cultivator could climb was sixty thousand zhang.
No one had ever exceeded sixty thousand zhang.
Moreover, above sixty thousand zhang, every little increase in height brought greater pressure and stronger astral winds.
Even if He Pingsheng possessed extraordinary talent, how high could he climb?
Seventy thousand zhang at the absolute most, surely?
Seventy thousand zhang would not even get him into the top hundred!
"He Pingsheng... is unsuitable!" Even so, the Phoenix Race's Great Emperor still shook his head. "He was disqualified!"
"You are mistaken, Seventh Elder!" Demon Emperor Vajra confronted him directly. "He Pingsheng was indeed disqualified from climbing the Stone Terrace Heavenly Ladder, but he is not competing for height now. He is merely serving as Wang Dun's Wallbreaker!"
"His eligibility to become a Wallbreaker