Meng Yu's perception was incredibly sharp.
Growing Golden Lotus endowed him with a Divine Sense that far exceeded that of ordinary people, especially when it came to sensing murderous intent aimed at him. This was a key reason he engaged in three-accompany competitions, and why Zhuge Caihua felt moved by the hardships he endured to earn money. In such competitions, accidents that could leave him seriously injured or even dead were all too possible.
For instance, what if his opponent suddenly harbored malice and struck a lethal blow?
You must understand, there are always some people who are not really human at all. On the basketball or soccer field, they might want to cripple you for no apparent reason at all if they take a dislike to you—let alone knowing you're a true genius who's still growing!
He had encountered such people before. Whenever he sensed their ill intentions, he would straightforwardly refuse, citing poor condition, among other reasons, to avoid the match.