Elder Eliot frowned as he muttered under his breath, “Look at how Rick can still drink his tea and chat away. It seems like he doesn’t know how bad the consequences of his actions can be. If we lose, Phoenix Valley will be hurt gravely, be it in terms of our reputation or our coffers. Things would be much harder than us in the future. We’re already in a dangerous position in the first place. Do you think he’s just stupid or overly selfish?”

Elder Baggins sipped his tea and grumbled, “It’s probably a mix of both. Others don‘t know, but we as elders know what’s at stake here. The main rights to the Whirling World have always been in the hands of us and the Unbreaking Pavilion. The only reason Sky Peak Pavilion is competing with us is to gain more benefits in the Whirling World. If we lose, we’d just be giving Sky Peak Pavilion a piece of what’s ours for no reason.”

seem to care at all. He’d do anything to get rid of Jack, not

“Does he not know that we‘ll find the root cause of the loss if he loses in the tournament? The merit logs clearly wrote that he was the one who recommended Jack. Rick wouldn’t be able to escape it. Does he

relaxed, drinking his tea and chatting his minutes away, probably because he doesn’t think we’ll lose at all. If the final result is a win, he won’t be

bad result seem even worse, and he might even be kicked out of Phoenix Valley because of

had witnessed first-hand Jack’s talent and skill. If Jack was punished because of this, it would be quite a big blow to Jack. Phoenix Valley might

“What do you think Elder Maurice

rewards and punishments. As long as one participated in a tournament, be it within Phoenix Valley or not, the person hosting the tournament or the one in charge of the

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