“Don’t be provoked by him, Yun’er,” Lu Tianling frowned and transmitted a warning to his grandson.

“It is of no matter,” Lu Yun smiled. “Don’t worry, grandfather. I know what can and cannot be done.”

“Lu Yun, dare you fight in single combat in front of the citizens of the two empires?” Sui Ge’s voice carried clearly as he stared at the young man.

“Whyever not?” The Lu young master curled his lip. “But it’s boring to just fight. How about we add a forfeit?”

“What do you have in mind?” A smile curved Sui Ge’s lips. It was most ideal that Lu Yun was willing to fight.

“You are the leader of the Dark Orchid delegation, aren’t you?” Lu Yun scanned the group, identifying a couple hidden experts with the Eye of Nullification. However, they followed Sui Ge’s orders.

“I am,” the young man nodded.

“Then if I win, you shall announce on your emperor’s behalf that Darklake...