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“I have to visit the restrooh the crowd
Wang Hongyuan watched him leave from the corner of his eye A smile spread across his face
Jin Yan poked hio?”
“The bathroom,” he answered “Call of nature, he’ll be back in a bit”
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Tan Lingyun cut the connection on her communicator She watched Le Ziqian’s nayun’s pupils contracted Le Ziqian’s revelations hadn’t deterred her, in fact only strengthening her resolve
She looked up, surrounded by Wu Junyi and no small number of instructors from the mecha combat department
“Professor Tan” Wu Junyi took a step forward
She took a deep breath “I apologize, Director I was impulsive I should not have represented the school in that fashion If we lose I’ll bear the consequences You’ll have“Alas, the Dean asked me to come here and tell you, you’ve done well Your decision is the school’s decision Win or lose, just keep our school’s positive yun’s pretty face lit up in a rare smile, and she nodded her head She settled on the floor, crossed her legs, and closed her eyes She had to mentally prepare for as to follow
Wu Junyi wordlessly waved to the others, and the sroup dispersed
There was a thirty-minute interval between the student and teacher battles It was sufficient tiainst a wall, tapping a number in to his co me for?” The voice that answered sounded less than pleased to hear fro at the reaction
“No! I haven’t forgotten how you guys treated me the last time” The man sounded decidedly displeased
“Remember that women don’t like petty men,” Lan Jue cooed “You aren’t a petty man, are you Accountant?”
Indeed, it was the Accountant, and he remembered just as well as the poor man the way they left him stranded Ostensibly the excuse was that there wasn’t any rooether So they’d just left hiry voice shot back at hiive me that crap Introduce me to one of those ladies that follow you around, then, and maybe I’ll help”
Lan Jue’s voice adopted a scornful tone “You’re askingitto help randfather definitely must know someone with the expertise I need Someone ouldn’t refuse a corandfather!” The Accountant suddenly sounded flustered
“Then stop talking nonsense So what’s the answer”
“You’re like a da this”
“What the hell do you want!”
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Half an hour passed in the blink of an eye
Su He and Tan Lingyun strode to their respective sinostics
“The simulated combat competition between the National Eastern University and Lir University will begin shortly The coyun; froers please prepare The coyun’s hands darted over the si away to their own rhythm The screen flashed with each coet under way
“The map for this battle shall be: Sky”
An air battle!
In truth the Sky arena wasn’t entirely in the air There was cloud cover, for instance, and ht In the end the differences between an air and ground fight were as different as night and day It opened up entirely new avenues of strategy, however there was a higher reliance on pilot control
In the next instant, two reen, which rose eighteen meters tall Just by the look of it, it was clear dexterity was its focus This was affirs bolted to its back fraht – undoubtedly a characteristic of a powerful gem at its core
Su He’s suit was yellow It was taller than his opponent’s, with a streamlined construction that made it look more aerodynamic A massive laser canon was strapped to its back Like Hua Qianhu before him, this one looked like a sniperout, and with that the deciding fight in the instructor coe commenced
Aleady the NEU had cinched the student battles Winning here, and in the real fights, would mean an unequivocal victory for the research school But they were only halfway there
The entire audience sat on the edge of their seat Every eye was locked on the giant projector screens
As soon as she heard the word begin, Tan Lingyun’s reen suit ey as she raced towards her opponent However, a close look would reveal that her seehtforward rush was actually punctuated with precise jukes and dodges
It was a step above disordered movement, a style they called Anticipative Advance The tinyforward h-level tactic used pri to be an intense one