The Blood Lotus Flame Flood Dragon was in agony, a sense of hopelessness spreading and growing within.
The referee emphasized sternly, "Shui Chunle, please summon your pet beast quickly, do not maliciously delay time."
Earlier, Shui Chunle was slow to summon his pet beast because he was distracted, but this time, he genuinely wanted to drag out the time. The longer the delay, the more advantageous it would be for the Mermaid Princess.
"10, 9, 8…"
The referee stared at Shui Chunle unemotionally and began the countdown.
The end of the countdown would signify confirmation that this contestant had deliberately delayed summoning their pet beast, and according to the league's tournament regulations, this contestant would be deemed the loser.
When the referee counted to three, Shui Chunle sent the sixth pet beast, the Mermaid Princess, onto the field. He did not wait for the count of 'one' before summoning the Mermaid Princess; he still cared about decorum.
