"My lord, at a time like this, isn't it rather inappropriate to have Huang Xiao and Pang Yi spar again?" Zhu Xing E said. "Their next battle should be the one that decides the Hall Master's Seat."
"Yes, that was how it was meant to be." Shi Hen nodded. "But Pang Ji was adamant. There was little this old man could do to oppose him."
"Then you agreed, my lord?" Zhu Xing E asked.
"I did, but we have already agreed that the Hall Master must be informed of this," Shi Hen said.
"Yes, yes, we must hear what the Hall Master has to say as well." Zhu Xing E nodded hurriedly.
"In truth, even if the Hall Master opposes it, it will do no good. Pang Ji still has the final say in the Demon Hall now." Shi Hen sighed. "I merely want to hear whether the Hall Master has any way to deal with this."
"Do you think Huang Xiao will lose, my lord?" Zhu Xing E asked.
"Do you think you can win?" At this, Shi Hen glanced at Huang Xiao. "Huang Xiao, it isn't that this old man underestimates you. It's simply that Pang Yi has hardly shown himself lately. There is no knowing just how strong he has become."
"Senior Shi, didn't you say Pang Yi had used a Forbidden Art and now had his cultivation level suppressed very low?" Huang Xiao asked.
How could he spar with me if his cultivation level was so low?
"This is what you don't understand. Pang Ji's Ten-Thousand Interception Method is far more powerful than the Thousand-Interception Method. According to him, he can temporarily restore Pang Yi's true cultivation level, allowing him to unleash his true strength," Shi Hen said.
"It can actually do that?" Zhu Xing E's