Chapter 1511

A bystander said, "Sebastian, just give up. There's no point in fighting a losing battle." His voice was laced with regret. "Me? Give up?" Sebastian clasped his hands behind his back and stood tall like a statue. "That's not in my vocabulary." Howard was brimming with arrogance as he gave Sebastian a once-over and sneered. "You're nothing more than a lowly three-star Intermediate Deity Master. I, on the other hand, am a six-star Intermediate Deity Master and already on the verge of breaking through into the seven-star realm. What makes you think you can compete with me?" Most of the onlookers sided with Howard. Their chatter grew louder until it seemed like the whole place was about to erupt. "A one-level gap is too huge. Sebastian doesn't stand a chance." "Exactly! Their cultivation bases are worlds apart—this fight will be one-sided." "Sebastian is probably going to fail miserably this time. What a shame!" But a few voices dared to challenge the consensus and stood out amidst