Chapter 2151

Severin's confidence brought a smile to the peak masters' faces. Their optimism toward him was reflected in their decision to remain in Pearl Light Isle even after Lejeune and the others had left, less of all the marked expression of support for Severin. For the record, Severin was not the favored contender in the sect tournament. That distinction fell on Karl, the first core disciple and a paragon who was rumored to be the reincarnation of an ancient powerhouse. His abilities were beyond ordinary comprehension. Few, if any, disciples had a chance against Karl, making him the natural choice to receive support from the peak masters and elders. By contrast, Myles and his companions had witnessed Severin's exceptional talent firsthand, opting to hedge their bets against him. His failure would result in minimal losses, but success might yield a wealth of benefits. Following Lyka's establishment of the spiritual energy gathering formation on Pearl Light Isle, she stood up and explained w