Battle Arrays, Battle Talismans
The Ice Phoenix Clan was born with only one pair of wings, but there was no shortage of those born with unusual traits—two pairs of wings, or even two phoenix heads.
Such cultivators were not only no slower than ordinary cultivators on the path of cultivation; in certain aspects, they possessed exceptionally outstanding talent.
As the old saying went, when Heaven was about to entrust a great responsibility to someone, it would first harden their will and wear down their bones and sinews... It was probably speaking of cultivators like these.
Gong Qi had once encountered a cultivator with two phoenix heads in the Ice Phoenix Clan.
That cultivator possessed extraordinary talent in alchemy. From the moment he was born and learned to cultivate, he could control fire and furnaces, refining first-rank pills.
Later, while still very young, he became a grandmaster of alchemy, leaving all others in the dust in the field of pill refining and medicine making.
Gong Qi looked at the old Daoist before her, and vigilance slowly rose in her heart.
She had thought the arena matches would pit her against other cultivators participating in the clan competition. Now, it seemed she had guessed wrong.
This arena guardian seemed more like an examiner arranged by the Ice Phoenix Clan?
Sensing Gong Qi's aura, the arena guardian slowly opened his eyes.
His eyes were not murky at all. Instead, the black and white were distinct, remarkably clear, and one could see the emotions at the bottom of them at a glance.
There was actually a trace of... innocence?
Just as a hint of oddness surfaced in Gong Qi's mind, the cultivator before her asked, "Here for the grand competition?"
"What else?"
Gong Qi suddenly grew curious.
Other than cultivators like them who were