In the first bout of the individual elimination match, Shrek Academy suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of the Snow Demon Sect.
None of the spectators had expected this. In every previous match, even when Shrek conceded strategically, they always won the first few individual bouts in spectacular, splendid fashion.
Huo Qiu'er stood proudly on the stage, waiting for Shrek to send out its next opponent.
In the Rest Area, Dai Huabin came down from the stage looking gloomy. Zhu Lu asked with concern, "Huabin, are you all right?"
For a power attack system soul master, losing in strength-the very thing he took the most pride in-was no small blow, especially for someone as proud as Dai Huabin.
Fortunately, Dai Huabin soon regained his composure. He exhaled softly and said, "I didn't perform well in the first bout. The responsibility is mine."
"The Body Sect is the continent's number one sect, after all. Its foundations are no weaker than Shrek's. Dai Huabin, you needn't blame yourself."
A cool voice offered reassurance. The speaker was Zhang Lexuan, the Inner Court's eldest senior sister and their team leader. With Xuan Zi absent, she was in charge of everything.
"That was the golden dragon martial soul, known as the progenitor of strength. Your white tiger martial soul still falls somewhat short of it."
At this point, Zhang Lexuan paused, a trace of worry appearing on her face.
The very first Soul Emperor sent out by the Body Sect was already this terrifying. Even Dai Huabin, the strongest member of the Second Team, was nowhere near her match. Of everyone in Shrek, perhaps only Bei Bei, who had received Mu En's legacy, had a chance of defeating her.
But the Body Sect still had that unknown Soul Saint!
Zhang Lexuan gave a bitter