Long Kongkong's mentor was Cowardly Knight Na Ye, not any of the ones in the Sacred Legate. Therefore, no one tried to convince Long Kongkong beforehand. After all, Long Kongkong had always performed well. Or rather, when he participated in the Great Impartation Contest, he was not initially expected to deliver significant results. That is until he fought his way up from the group stage, topped the seed list, and emerged as the leading participant from the Knights Temple. Yet, who would have thought that he would choose to lose his nerve at this point?