The sound of discussions suddenly erupted!
"Yang Yan? Could he be the first to return?"
"How is that possible? If he had been the first to return, why wouldn't he come to the arena?
His opponent hadn't appeared all this time, yet the deadline for the Ascension was nearing. Could it be that he wasn't worried at all?"
"Indeed, whoever returned first should be anxious by now.
I lean more towards the notion that the first person has already ascended. After all, it's already been eleven days!"
"Yeah, Yang Yan certainly hasn't returned yet!"
"Yang Yan hasn't completed the task challenge and returned, so it's quite normal that Dongzhou's prodigies haven't returned either!"
"That's true. If the one hailed as Dongzhou's number one genius couldn't complete the task challenge, how many of the geniuses ranked after him could accomplish it?
His title as Dongzhou's number one genius and his self-proclaimed title of the Holy Emperor,
