Chapter 30: The Li Dynasty (6)
The Genius Battle was a designated arena within Mysterious Spirit City. A single contract sealed the terms: life and death bore no liability.
Clearly, the Azure Wave Kingdom and the Barbarian Desert Kingdom had come prepared. Their aim was to cripple the younger generation of the Heavenly Wind Kingdom before the Hundred Kingdoms Trial even began. Both kingdoms harbored deep grudges against the Heavenly Wind Kingdom.
"Perhaps… their true target is me after all."
A cold glint flashed through Su Chen's eyes. He couldn't fathom where these two minor kingdoms found the audacity.
Nevertheless, Su Chen went to the appointed place. He might not be the most gifted participant in the entire Hundred Kingdoms Trial. But against the likes of these two small nations, Su Chen believed he stood invincible.
His direct arrival sent waves of delight through the prodigies of the Azure Wave and Barbarian Desert Kingdoms. They pointed eagerly toward a plainly dressed youth in coarse hemp robes, standing alone with an unremarkable appearance.
"Kill him, and everything we promised will be yours!"
They had hired outside help?
Su Chen inwardly scoffed. So that was where their boldness came from—hiring a mercenary to deal with him. The hemp-robed youth looked at Su Chen with grave seriousness.