As for the matter of his predecessor's parents—
Had Uncle Han not brought it up, Su Yang would have almost forgotten.
His predecessor had practiced martial arts with fanatical determination, all to retrieve his parents' remains from the Demon Race territory.
This was also why his predecessor had suffered sudden death right after awakening the beast-herding profession.
"If I go to the Demon Race territory in the future, I will help you fulfill this wish," Su Yang murmured to himself.
The night passed without incident. Early the next morning, the streets were filled with the figures of numerous Martial Artists.
Their destination was not outside the city, but First High School.
Following yesterday's events, many people had a vague sense that something unusual was afoot. Coupled with the gimmick of that astronomical stake, many wanted to witness the truth with their own eyes to verify their suspicions.
Consequently, First High School even declared a temporary holiday today, clearing off the massive sports field once more.
Even so, by eight o'clock, the school grounds were already packed with Martial Artists from all walks of life.
They chatted as they waited, not appearing the least bit anxious.
"Quick, look at the grandstand..." someone suddenly cried out in surprise.
A good number of people were already seated on the grandstand—all prominent figures in Suicheng. Some of the smaller families didn't even have seats.
"Look, the head of the Hong Family has arrived."
"The head of …
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