The news that South Peak had been defeated by North Peak at the Double Mountain Conference spread throughout Dao Yi Academy within just two hours!
Some students who had not been present at the battle revealed puzzled expressions upon hearing the news.
Although the duration of the Double Mountain Conference is not long, it's a decennial event and garners a lot of attention within Dao Yi Academy.
Before the conference, many students had analyzed the possible outcomes, and they all believed that this time, North Peak would be defeated again. Thus, when they learned that the result was contrary to their conjectures, they were all surprised and taken aback.
They soon learned that the key to North Peak's victory over South Peak in this Double Mountain Conference was Jing Yan, who had been promoted to the Inner Court more than a year earlier!
