Watching the confident father and son duo, Logan Sean gave a slight nod.
"You don't just need to win," he said coolly. "You need to crush them completely."
"If we have to, we'll bring in the Marquis."
Vance Johansson quickly waved his hands. "That's not necessary. I already beat the Marquis!"
"Then let's toast to Vance Johansson's victory!" Logan Sean lifted his cup, and everyone immediately rose to their feet.
...
Days passed in a blur.
I slipped into that zone where nothing else mattered, soaking up dark energy like it was second nature.
The dark energy flowing through me had nearly matched the yang energy, and the qi pooling in my dantian was strong enough to push me into the Military Marquis Realm!
"Mr. Raymond, time's up."
Mya Winona's gentle touch on my shoulder brought me back that day.
But I stayed put, legs still folded, eyes barely open.
"You're being too soft. That won't work," Victor Green grumbled.
He lifted his foot and gave me a solid kick.
