Bai Yi felt the burning gazes of the broadcast cameras and the spectators surrounding the arena.
His heart, which had not stirred even when he slew that barbarian grand elder of the Sealed Map Realm, actually felt a strange trace of nervousness now.
An enemy standing before him could be cut down with a casual stroke.
But these cameras before him could not be dealt with by a single slash.
"The winner of this exchange tournament will receive a reward I have prepared."
"Also, after this exchange tournament, I will announce some news."
Keeping his expression composed, Bai Yi hurried through those two sentences. His figure flashed, and he descended from the sky into the seat already prepared beside Bai Shoudao.
As Bai Yi finished speaking, the spectators who had settled down erupted once more.
The faces of the five academies' Dao Students waiting in midair above the arena were especially full of excitement and longing.
The already heated tournament instantly boiled over at Bai Yi's words, like oil poured onto a raging fire.
"A reward from True Lord Bai Yi?!"
"Fuck, I'm dying of envy! True Lord Bai Yi is one of the very greatest prodigies even among Nascent Soul True Lords. Whoever gets a reward from him will at least have no worries about reaching Golden Core!"
"Brother, you're thinking too small. Broaden your horizons!"
"For someone of True Lord Bai Yi's standing to announce it, just how great an opportunity must it be!"
Watching through the broadcast channels, hundreds of millions of Dao Students could not help looking at the five academies' Dao Students on the platform with eyes full of envy, jealousy, and resentment.
Meanwhile, following Bai Yi's words, the Qinghua Domain's five-academy exchange tournament began amid the deafening uproar.
Azure blades spiraled out, arranging the