Death Fire Sea Team: Huo Yuhao, Xie Huanyue, Cui Yajie. Versus Earth-Shaking Team: Cheng Chang'an, Gu Xiaoli, Pei Xiaoqi.
Mujin received the matchup list at the same time. Unlike Huo Yuhao's team, whose strength was absolute, Cheng Chang'an's Earth-Shaking Team had taken teamwork to remarkable heights in the previous matches. As Class Nine's class monitor, Cheng Chang'an had likewise broken through to the three rings Soul Elder realm during these three months of cultivation. In terms of overall strength, they were not inferior in the slightest to Wang Dong's team of three Twin Martial Souls.
Mujin also thought highly of this team. She simply had not expected the two strongest seeded teams in her class to clash so early.
Huo Yuhao had always kept a low profile and had never competed with Cheng Chang'an for the position of class monitor. As a result, the latter's little team looked down immensely on what they saw as Huo Yuhao's cowardice. Even though Huo Yuhao's team had won match after match in the elimination rounds through their own strength, they arrogantly credited all of it to Xie Huanyue.
Once both sides confirmed the opponents listed for them, a playful smile appeared on Cheng Chang'an's face. His mocking gaze swept toward Huo Yuhao's trio.
Others might fear Xie Huanyue's four rings, but they were not afraid in the least. An ape-type Martial Soul that mindlessly relied on close combat would never break their coordination.
As if sensing Cheng Chang'an's derisive gaze, Huo Yuhao raised his head slightly and met his eyes head-on.
At that moment, the student named Gou Luanshi, whom they had encountered in the first round of the freshman assessment, appeared behind Cheng Chang'an at some point. He leaned in and whispered something into Cheng Chang'an's ear, then turned a venomous look