The next day, another large crowd gathered outside the Yue Family Cultivation Office.
Yue Wen's stunning performance in the Rankings Tournament, especially the moment he walked out of the gray mist, had won him countless fans and greatly increased the attention on him.
The City Heroes' Battle drew far more traffic than anything else, after all. Now there truly wasn't a soul in River City who didn't know him, and people in every street and alley were eagerly discussing the major interruption during the Rankings Tournament.
If he had simply crushed everyone in the final trial, there might not have been so much discussion. Instead, he had done something shocking, then been kicked out of the Rankings Tournament without a chance to participate in the final contest. That left plenty of room to speculate about exactly where his raw strength ranked.
Some said Yue Wen was unquestionably in first place by a wide margin, while others said he was just an unremarkable Middle Astral Realm cultivator. Even walking down the street, you could hear children arguing about who would become a true City Hero, whether Tough Guy Bro could fight his way through the competition, whether Star Girl could secure a spot, and who was stronger-the dog kept at the Yue Family Cultivation Office or Backpack Freak...
The little street outside the Agency was completely jammed. Some had come to seek a master, some to visit the shop, and some to cheer them on. One person even held up his phone and said that if someone sent him a rocket gift, he would kick down Tough Guy Bro's front door on livestream... Before he saw any gifts, however, an Astral Qi bullet flew out of the Agency and blew up his phone, blasting him dozens of meters away along with