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Chapter 429: Ji Mu, the Wolf King

Twenty-four enormous portraits were painted in the sky over the arena The Pharer with the Skyfire delegates She needn’t hide her affiliation with him after yesterday’s display They stood shoulder to shoulder, with their eyes raised

Souessed their relationship was close, and this confirh, they couldn’t know the whole truth of their partnership

The Citadels and Conclave could guess that Zeus was part of the Avenue if they didn’t already know, though they were at a loss as to why he would try to hide the fact and enter in to the tournament unaffiliated In fact his whole deh power to get the job done, appearing to actively hide his tactics froe He was also strong by association, because surely the Phar No one was particularly interested in facing off against Zeus in the coun!” The Terh the whole arena, without the aid of any a hen the true strength of the Adept world would be displayed, so he would narrate them personally for the benefit of the audience

Silence fell in the wake of his announcement All eyes were skyward Twenty four pairs were fixated As they looked on the portraits arranged thean to spin in a clockwise direction It picked up speed until everything was a blur, and no one would guess which portrait hich

The Pharh none of this made any difference to her Lan Jue was sie of self-confidence

The pictures stopped The matches were made!

The reaction of the crowd spoke voluasps from the audience It was expected that there would be powerful matchups, but what they saw left theht to Zeus and the Pharmacist

She had a strange look on her face It was hard to tell behind Zeus’ lances and the Pharht next to one another: The Pharh and a chuckle “So I guess I’ll have to ainst , but herafter getting paired against the Pharmacist? They would think he was crazy, except that everyone had seen how close he and she were yesterday It orse than they thought, though For those two, this was the worst result

This was proven when, before they even looked toward the ring, the Pharmacist indicated that she would abstain frohter had two chances, so it made the most sense for her to forfeit and she knew it It kept the illusion of Zeus’ strength and she didn’t need to worry ht, whoever it was

Lan Jue ht, was autoeroup like hi short of total coht would win it from here After all, as this unfortunate event had shown, anyone could be unfortunate enough to run in to the Phar out then were astrono both of them would advance to the next round

The Seaainst Constantine She also forfeit before theConstantine to move on It was a wise decision, since it would be pointless to waste tiht Constantine and the Pharmacist were on an entirely different level from the rest of theain, this tiht for today would be separated in to six batches The first batch concluded in ht to the second batch