Chapter 270 (1/2)

Chapter 270: Prelude

So it was, upon learning of the Knave’s presence on the opposing teams, both Lan Jue and Hua Li’s expressions darkened

The Divine Horse an even co team had five If the Knave was any indication, the others on his tea

“Other than you, who else can we expect?” Lan Jue inquired

“It’s a secret” The Knave cackled at them “I can’t tell you! But don’t worry, you’ll find out soon Anyway, they’re all old friends You have nothing to worry about Now, if you’ll excuse ers”

Old friends? It was the last thing Lan Jue and Hua Li wanted to hear At the very least, ‘old friends’ er – than that s to be more difficult than they anticipated

“A-Jue… it looks like maybe that DreamNet Guardian is determined to have us lose” Hua Li muttered quietly

Lan Jue had already recovered from the unpleasant shock of the Knave’s revelation He addressed his friend calmly “Don’t think too much We have to face the situation objectively, and tactfully The Knave’s appearance was a gaet in our heads, so no matter e encounter we uy on our side, what do we have to be anxious about?”

“Ngh” Hua Li nodded once, and said nothing more

There was a flash of red, then, and a silhouette appeared directly before thealia of his avatar – Hades

“Here” Hua Li instructed

Chu Cheng turned to pinpoint his friend’s voice, then approached “What’s up?” he asked “Are you guys all set? I’ht I’ for a pentakill Solid?”

Hua Li gave hiers How’s that pentakill looking now?”

Chu Cheng stared at Hua Li for a one froo He was always on about ‘Oh h for me!’”

Lan Jue reiterated his assurances “It doesn’t roup is oppressive The stronger our eneht”

Chu Cheng chortled with sinister uy would be there to hold it up, aot?”

“You’re confusingvoice ca

Hades’ face froze He slowly, slowly turned around Clad in a jasper flight suit, hidden behind a cyan mask, was Prometheus

He approached the other Divine Monarchs Hades, Zeus, Poseidon and Pro one another Proht hand, and they were cut off froht

“It’s ti, no sy was first and foremost – such was the Military temperament

Lan Jue and the others were accustomed to it In fact, they’d be worried if he’d said hello

The nu by the second By now there must have been close to two hundred

It was true that the fight was due to be broadcast to every household in the Three Alliances, but what could be better than watching this ‘in person’? However, only God-level pilots with exceptionally deep pockets were going to have the option

These were some of the most illustriousin DreamNet This moment was the culmination of a month’s excitement, and the realization of many mecha combat fans’ dreams

The pre-shoas already underway A series of one-on-one battles were conducted to rev the crowd up for the main event They, too, were God-ranked pilots Drea this a visual spectacle

The ned not to observe the pre-show They were only here for one thing

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The training proceeded, like an unstoppable raging inferno The students had long forgotten how long they’d been locked in these daotten how … before they knehat it would entail