Chương 432: Tracing Mark

"Hmm?"

The Headmaster's words struck Vale with a mixture of concern and confusion.

While he understood the importance of the Tower Ascension, Vale knew well that their Academy would gain more attraction to the audience if they won the duel.

After all, the purpose of this Competition wasn't just to have 'friendly' interaction with the other Academies or to gain various Mystical Items but also to attract people to enroll in their Academies.

The duel tournament, or the Clash of Champions, was undoubtedly the best place to show off.

Vale realized that his own personal strength and readiness for the Tower Ascension were crucial, even if it meant making difficult decisions in the tournament.

"Headmaster Jean, may I know the reason why?" Vale asked, using his telepathy.

Headmaster Jean was a bit taken aback since, with the distance they have, Vale shouldn't be capable of replying since he should be out of range!