"Snow Demon Sect... How was that not a good draw?"
In the Angel Saint Hall's aerial villa, Ling Bai could no longer hold back as he looked at Ling Qiuxi, who had announced their quarterfinal opponent. He sincerely suggested:
"Big sis, how about you go get your fortune told?"
"What do you mean by that?!" Ling Qiuxi flew into a rage. "The Snow Demon Sect is the weakest of the three second-place teams. Everyone agrees they're the softest target in the quarterfinals. I had the hand of luck today!"
"The Snow Demon Sect is the Body Sect."
"...Oh."
Ling Qiuxi turned her head away, looking utterly depressed. Like family, like family—the Child of Destiny and the Beast of Destiny were both cursed with rotten luck.
Drawing a few strong opponents was nothing. In another time and space, the Emperor Auspicious Beast had suffered so badly that it sacrificed itself for humanity, leaving the soul beast race without the protection of destiny and plunging it into irreversible decline.
"How are we handling the quarterfinals?" Ling Qiuxi asked murderously. "The Body Sect ambushed the Star Dou Great Forest back then and killed seven of our Hundred-Thousand-Year Soul Beasts. I'm settling that score!"
That time, the Star Dou Great Forest had effectively lost seven Titled Douluo-level powerhouses. Di Tian's rage had triggered a Beast Tide that had nearly wiped out Shrek City.
In the end, Shrek Academy held on until the Body Sect and the continent's powerhouses from the three great empires arrived with reinforcements. Only then did the soul beast army retreat to the Star Dou Great Forest to recuperate.
Ling Qiuxi had not the slightest goodwill toward the Body Sect, the root cause of all that disaster. Her meaning was crystal clear: blood debts must be repaid in blood!
"The Star