On the other side, when he heard the appraising elder announce Sasuke's monster core amount, Ming Xiang gaped in shock as he stared disbelievingly at Sasuke. However, his expression soon became gloomy, and eventually became completely replaced by wrath. This was because the person in third place for the monster cores competition received rewards. Although these rewards were not worth that much to those born in major clans, like him, instead it seen as a great honor, a verification of strength. Originally, Ming Xiang had been placed as third, but now with Sasuke in the picture, he had been forcibly pushed out of the top three. This made him extremely angry; what was even harder to accept was the fact that Sasuke still wasn't even a Saint.
