The person was silenced, leaving no trace to follow.
Just as Xie Jiuniang had said, she never intended to seriously fight through all two hundred matches. She was indifferent to wins and losses, which mattered to others but not to her.
As long as she did not compromise her principles, stepping onto the stage and accepting the challenge was enough.
She could benefit without exerting any effort.
Today was the first day, and though she wanted to take the opportunity to train herself, it wouldn't be good to blatantly admit defeat right from the start. When she unexpectedly encountered a loose cultivator bent on a death wish, harboring murderous intent, Xie Jiuniang didn't want to cause a fatality, so she simply took the initiative to admit defeat.
Those with thick skins didn't care.
After everyone dispersed, Chaoruo spoke alone with Xie Jiuniang for a while. Upon discovering her true thoughts regarding the challenge, he felt like his entire worldview had been restructured.
