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.

eyes landed on Chen Long and Li Wei,

could it be the

the two other most

them while Chen Long and Li Wei were well matched. It was going to be a tough fight. Why were they being pitted against the other in the second round? It was akin to trapping two tigers

pass the test. If that were the case, they could have held the test any time. 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 why he had planned

Heng's eyes, they realized that the principal of the Inner Court had no idea what was going on

only one who knew that he hadn't planned this. Zhang Heng had been the one behind it. He wasn't going

Zhang Heng had full rein over how it was going to be run. Liu Chuandao wasn't going to interfere and let Zhang Heng have anything on him. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Findɴovel.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to access

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entered the

that his opponent was more powerful than he was. This was a great chance to prove who was the

find out who's the better fighter today." Li Wei smiled and cupped

"And a good battle!"

Boom!

soon as they were done talking, they

first blow resulted in a thunderous

BAM!

The ground trembled.

in the air

They were incredibly strong.

cream of the crop in the Inner Court and the

to the Portico and become the Portico disciple of an elder sooner

fight in

Chen Long and Li Wei

right into battle as

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