After smoothly defeating the first eight opponents, San Mei Shi had not only used very few invincibility and Movement Skills, she had not even used an Invincible Stone. As long as her next opponent was not too strong, she would be able to smoothly complete the tenth stage of the Hell Trial.
Even if one of the upcoming opponents was a super expert, she still had a chance of defeating them and completing the quest. In her current excellent condition, San Mei Shi had some chance of winning even against super experts like Ban Ye Shu and Dongfang Shitian.
Very soon, San Mei Shi faced her ninth opponent. When she saw who it was, the weight in her heart finally lifted—it was the Artificial Intelligence of the Five-Colored Fox Demon.
Like Blade of Heroes, the Five-Colored Fox Demon was an assassin. The two were roughly equal in strength, and in terms of control, they were no weaker than Ban Ye Shu. However, their equipment, skill sets, and overall attributes were somewhat inferior to his. Taken together, their strength was considerably lower. That was precisely why both of them had been stuck on the ninth stage of the Hell Trial, let alone completing the tenth.
However, facing such an opponent was highly advantageous for San Mei Shi. Fighters possessed many powerful control skills, especially since she was a lightning-element fighter. Barring any surprises, she would be able to kill the Artificial Intelligence of the Five-Colored Fox Demon relatively easily and face the final opponent in good condition afterward.
That was indeed what happened. Defeating the Five-Colored Fox Demon only cost San Mei Shi one or two Movement Skills and an Invincible Skill. She had also used an Invincible Stone, but after using it, she deliberately stalled for some time. Once she