The elder's words suggested he was negotiating conditions with him; if Ling Tianyu didn't participate, the elder wouldn't intervene.
But he had just agreed, and it wasn't in his character to go back on his word, was it?
The Flame Cold Paulownia Flower was something Ling Tianyu needed to obtain no matter what, and Yanran's matter could not be delayed; it had to be resolved.
"But I am just a person from an ordinary family, not from a top-notch hidden world family, so I cannot participate," Ling Tianyu said.
"That's not a problem at all, just find any identity from a top-notch hidden world family, and you only need to secure a ranking to make it," the elder smiled, looking favorably upon Ling Tianyu since their first meeting. He hoped he wasn't wrong about him. As long as he entered the competition of the strongest, securing even the last place would suffice.
