The top ten drew lots again, and Chen Xiaojun was matched against Chen Yanwu.
The two stood facing each other.
A smile appeared on Chen Yanwu's stunningly beautiful face. "Little Six, drawing you is perfect! Draw your sword!"
Chen Xiaojun smiled faintly. "Then I can only respectfully obey."
Chen Xiaojun flicked his wrist, and Wind Luan left its sheath. Sword light flashed like lightning, sword shadows overlapping in a dazzling blur. From the past, it was already clear that Chen Xiaojun liked to seize the initiative, and was skilled in thrusts and slashes, perhaps influenced by his father's and brothers' Vertical and Horizontal Swordplay.
Chen Yanwu, meanwhile, followed the typical Spirit Type soul master path of the Chen family: hiding offense within defense, needles concealed in brocade, skilled in footwork, her spiritual skills mixed into counterattacks after letting the enemy move first. It was a path chosen by many Chen women. What she used was Circular Star Swordplay, similar to the Tai Chi Sword technique of his previous life.
Amid the snow-bright sword light, so dazzling it was almost impossible to open one's eyes, one side was like a shower of starlight, glittering and shining; the other was like a white rainbow crossing the sky, tearing through the heavens.
"Little Xiaojun, remember this. When a swordsman draws his sword, it is often accompanied by Sword Qi Horizontal and Vertical, cold light flashing, enough to make the heart surge. And what is even more awe-inspiring is that, in the instant a swordsman strikes, one can often see the essence of the sword path revealed in a flash.
"There are four points to a swordsman's strike:
"First, the fusion of inner and outer strength. When a swordsman strikes, it often contains a combination of their Soul Power, physique, and Mental Power. The