What truly made his expression complex and contemplative was that the nine entries had almost no synergistic effects; yet, when they came together to form the "Big Yao Nine" Heavenly Dao Term Group, they possessed such formidable power.
It was like...
The dish prepared by the official chef, a stir-fry mix of large pieces of garlic, Chinese cabbage, cilantro, green onions, and kale, could only be described as exceedingly ordinary in taste, even a bit unappetizing, and everyone believed it would surely be defeated by a dish from a local chef.
But just then...
The official chef waved his hand grandly, casting a spell, and slowly above the dish appeared the words "Delicacy of the Mortals," leading to the chef's victory.
This, is the charm of the rules.
There's no helping it.
It was also around this time—
