The confidence that Jiang Ning had wasn't a blustering courage. It required neither dramatic and expressive displays nor arrogant declarations.

He exuded confidence simply by sitting there and speaking in his mild, indifferent tones.

Liu Qing was stumped.

She had not come across anyone like him before.

She couldn't describe the feelings that overcame her when she was with Jiang Ning. They felt like a mix of awe, nervousness, respect and a tinge of... adoration.

It was a complicated web of emotions that not even Liu Qing could untangle herself from.

"The next round!" Mr He thundered.

Everyone's eyes were drawn towards the arena.

The second round had started.

Those who had been eliminated in the first round had failed the test. Liu Qing knew exactly how that felt.

It was a feeling that she had experienced more than once.

She had been lucky this time though. She had passed the first round.

She corrected herself immediately. It hadn't been luck. It had been the labors of her hard work. She had deserved it.

"The next match is between Chen Long and Li Wei!" Mr He's voice thundered.

audience. Everyone's eyes landed on Chen Long

could it be the

Long and Li Wei were the

going to be a tough fight. Why were they being pitted

Why was it being held today, when Qingshan Sect were entertaining visitors? Everyone seemed a little confused. They couldn't help but look at Liu Chuandao and wonder

Zhang Heng's eyes, they realized that the principal of the Inner

Chuandao revealed nothing on his face. He was the only one who knew that he hadn't planned

going to interfere with the test regardless of what Zhang Heng had planned. This was the Inner Court's test. Zhang Heng had full rein over how it was going to be run. Liu Chuandao wasn't going

SWOOSH!

SWOOSH!

and Li Wei entered the arena.

with them viewed them as evenly matched opponents who weren't going to yield easily and admit that his opponent was more powerful than he was. This was a great chance to prove

who's the better fighter today." Li Wei smiled and cupped his fists

"And a good battle!"

Boom!

talking, they attacked

blow resulted

BAM!

The ground trembled.

blows rippled in the air and blasted at the audience's

They were incredibly strong.

Inner Court and the younger generation

going to be admitted to the Portico and become the

fight in the arena

Long and Li Wei

battle as

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