His opponent was a burly man wearing a bamboo hat, dressed in fitted combat clothes with a curved saber at his waist. His entire body radiated a dangerous aura.
The man in the bamboo hat raised his head slightly and looked at Fan Lang. When he saw Fan Lang's information, his eyes lit up at once, recognizing who he was.
"I know you. You're one of this year's Aurora Academy examinees, ranked among the top three," said the man in the bamboo hat.
"So you know me. I don't have much time to chat. How about we start fighting right away?" Fan Lang said calmly.
"As you wish. Let's begin now. You're somewhat famous too. Beating you will give me something to brag about."
"Beat me first, then think about bragging."
Fan Lang chuckled.
Glowing words appeared in midair, accompanied by the sound of drums, announcing the start of the battle.
The man in the bamboo hat struck first. He unleashed his Star River Realm cultivation, channeling it into his curved saber as he charged at Fan Lang. His saber technique was vicious and profound. With a single slash, it transformed into all kinds of ferocious birds and beasts that charged forward alongside him.
Wolves lunged, boars rushed, tigers roared, dragons soared, cranes took flight, eagles pounced...
This one slash became countless attacks, each possessing tremendous power.
Faced with the incoming assault, Fan Lang flickered and vanished into thin air. All his modified attributes had now increased ninefold, and his strength was no longer what it used to be.
It would have been difficult for him to deal with a Middle God, but facing a Lower God was more than manageable.
The man in the bamboo hat watched Fan Lang disappear and was greatly surprised. He had never expected Fan