"Oh, perfect. Our Overlord Body Sacred Clan will stop you in the semifinals," the Overlord Body Clan Chief said after glancing at Chu Kuangren.
Chu Kuangren yawned. "I've heard plenty of tough talk. Prove your strength with action instead."
"Also, one more thing."
At that moment, the Thirteenth Prefect continued, "For the sake of fairness, all pills are forbidden in this competition."
Hearing this, Chu Kuangren's gaze turned cold. "First you abolished the points system, and now you've forbidden pills. Should my Mystic Heaven Sect's people compete against you with their hands and feet tied, too?"
"Please don't be angry, Sect Leader Chu. This is all for the sake of fairness. After all, the Mystic Heaven Sect's pills really are far too much of an unfair advantage over the other contestants," the Thirteenth Prefect said mildly.
"Sect Leader, even without pills, we can still win this competition. Just wait and see," Murong Xuan said firmly.
"Exactly. Winning too easily would be no fun anyway."
Nangong Huang spoke up as well.
They had long since decided to bring the Tournament championship back to the Mystic Heaven Sect as a gift to thank Chu Kuangren.
So no matter what difficulties they encountered, they would not back down.
Chu Kuangren took a deep breath, glanced at the Thirteenth Prefect and the others, and said mildly, "You're the judges. You have the final say."
He chose to respect Nangong Huang and the others' decision.
"If there are no objections, let the competition begin."
"These semifinals will be a best-of-three contest. Each side will send out three contestants, and whichever side wins two matches first will advance to the finals."
The Thirteenth Prefect spoke.
The rules were quite simple.
Soon.
The semifinals began.
"Sect Leader, let me take the first match."
Nangong Huang rolled his