Unfortunately, his master had matched the girl he had grown up with to another genius disciple the master favored more.
This caused Master Li's disposition to change drastically, making his personality rather twisted.
His disciples would always compete ruthlessly and mercilessly."
Everyone suddenly understood, so that was the reason!
Yet another classic case of 'a hateful person must have been pitiable too'...
"Being ruthless is one aspect, but this might also be a mountain-climbing strategy for the other side," Meng Lang said, stroking his chin.
"How so?" Yan Weiwei asked, looking over.
"According to the rules, the defensor not only has to face challengers coming up the mountain but also those who have failed from higher up.
The higher you go, the fiercer the competition becomes, and even if you reach the peak, challenges will continue relentlessly, becoming more formidable.
After all, humans aren't made of iron; continuous battles are a severe test of a climber's stamina.
