While a man and a demon were chatting idly, Xu Lai arrived with his daughter at the university's indoor gymnasium. It was filled with tables and Go boards, and many contestants had already begun their matches. Of course, as the host, Dongli University's matches were scheduled for the last one or two rounds of the afternoon, serving as the grand finale.
When the dozen or so members of the Dongli University Go Club saw Xu Lai, they all gathered around, their eyes filled with respect. Clearly, the more they studied his game records, the more shocked they became. The strength he displayed with both the black and white stones was so terrifying it made their scalps tingle; it was simply awe-inspiring.
"Consultant Xu, please have a seat." Li Cheng, the third-year student who had previously doubted him, eagerly led Xu Lai and Xu Yiyi to the last row of the spectators' seats.
