Gu Ding VS Hai Luen

Hai Luen had always considered Gu Ding's group to be juniors ever since accepting this pursuit mission. No matter how strong their Combat Strength was, they could not possibly rival his. That belief had not changed until Gu Ding stepped in and blocked his attack.

His original purpose in coming had merely been to oversee the battle. With the Sea Race Emperor's order, it was difficult for him to refuse personally joining the expedition. But he had long been famous throughout the Great Universe Sea. If he took the initiative to attack juniors, he would only become a laughingstock. Thus, he had always hoped that the three squad captains under his command could lead their teams to complete the mission without his intervention. He himself had been reluctant to act.

But Gu Ding had casually blocked his attack, making Hai Luen finally realize that his opponent was a powerhouse on the same level as himself. Although Gu Ding's cultivation was inferior to his, Gu Ding's Combat Strength was no weaker. At this point, whether to act was no longer a choice; the question was whether he could win.

When facing an opponent of the same level, one usually had to go all out to win the fight.

After only one exchange, Hai Luen withdrew all the attention he had just placed on the two squad captains. The look in his eyes as he watched Gu Ding became wary. He knew clearly that if he divided his attention any further while facing Gu Ding, he could very well be defeated.

"With your strength, you could probably rank among the top three of the younger generation in the Great Universe Sea. It seems I cannot afford not to go all out." Hai Luen gave Gu Ding an extremely high evaluation. At the