The legend of the Child of Light had long instilled fear in people's hearts, and Wilbur's special identity and strength only deepened
their shock. Many believed that killing Wilbur would resolve the situation, ensuring that the legend of the Child of Light would not
resurface. However, it now seemed that achieving this would be far more challenging than anticipated.
Jeems led the group back to the resting area beneath the platform. One of his subordinates asked, "Mister Jeems, what should we
do now? Mister Horst is dead. If the patriarch finds out, what will we do?"
"The patriarch?" Jeems' eyes suddenly lit up with excitement. "I almost ot! The patriarch is supposed to exit seclusion today.
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Quickly, send someone to inform the patriarch. While we may fear Bale, the patriarch surely will not. As long as the patriarch
arrives before the tournament ends, Wilbur is as good as dead!"
After issuing these instructions, Jeems sent one of his men back to the March family as quickly as possible. Meanwhile, the second
round of the challenge began. With more than half of the remaining neen participants belonging to the March family, several of
them drew matching numbers during the lot drawing.
In the past, when two March family cultivators faced each other on the platform, the weaker one would typically forfeit, allowing
the stronger one to advance directly. As a result, the battles in the final rounds usually progressed quickly, often concluding by
midday.
However, today was different. Horst had been killed by Wilbur, and although Jalone, the patriarch of the March family, was
scheduled to emerge from seclusion today, the exact timing was uncertain. It could be in the morning, or it could be in the
afternoon.
To buy time, Jeems instructed the March family cultivators not to fight seriously but also not to forfeit. Thus, after the first two
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matches concluded, the pace slowed noticeably in the third match.
Two March family cultivators faced off on the platform, but instead of showing their true strength, they politely held back, and half
an hour quickly passed.
Bale glanced at leems in the resting area. then coldly looked at the two March family cultivators. "Are vou going to fight or not? If
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