I Became a Supporting Character in a Martial Arts Novel (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 66

…To put it simply, no one dared provoke me.

On the first day, as expected, I had to fight multiple matches, but from my second opponent onward, everyone either looked utterly demoralized or wore expressions that clearly said, “Why me of all people?”

‘Maybe I really went too far…’

It truly wasn’t my intention to break their swords.

Regardless of the reason, however, it was impossible not to win against opponents who had already resigned themselves to defeat before the match even began, so all my bouts ended swiftly. Consequently, I barely expended any stamina—but I wasn’t sure whether I should even consider that a good thing.

Anyway, now that all my matches were over, I was waiting for Hahyeon and my junior martial siblings to finish their bouts.

“Why that expression after winning everything?”

A familiar voice came from behind me. Turning my head, I saw Grand Elder approaching with an amused smile on his face.

“Grand Elder.”

Just like Master, I hadn’t seen Grand Elder much since arriving at the Wulin Alliance. He walked leisurely to my side and spoke in a deeply pleased tone.

“Do you know you were the first to secure your place on tomorrow’s match roster?”

“Oh, really?”

“Of course. Even among those who fought first on the arena today, you finished all your subsequent matches at remarkable speed. And since you demonstrated your swordsmanship right from the start, this Grand Elder found it very convenient—and satisfying—to boast about you. The elders all looked rather sour about it, so I suppose I’ve bragged enough for now and decided to leave them be.”

Grand Elder must have just been with the esteemed elders from other sects and clans. I couldn’t even imagine how exactly he’d boasted about me to make those face-conscious seniors look so displeased, so I gave an awkward smile.

Seeing this, Grand Elder lowered his voice and asked me.

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