After two trips to the Secret Realm and consuming an attributeless crystal stone every three days, the males' cultivation Levels had been firmly established. If they didn't hide their strength, every one of them would be like a drawn sword; the mere pressure they radiated possessed an intimidating aura.
The Ni Family caused a ruckus for a few days, but having failed to find the escaped Male Slave, the matter was eventually dropped. However, as the grand competition for Beast Soldiers and Generals drew near, the atmosphere throughout Guangshou City remained tense and solemn.
The day before the competition, the merchant caravan Ji Liang was with was on its way back. He teleported home directly with Kouba.
During dinner that evening, the family discussed the next day's competition. The young female and two cubs at home needed a male to stay with them, but aside from Ji Liang, all the males in the house were Beast Soldiers who had to participate in the grand competition.
