Nalan Yanran vs. Xiao Yan, Phoenix Wing of Wind!

Holding the Shi Huo Saber, Xiao Yan poured Fire Attribute Dou Qi into it. Fiery patterns spread across the pitch-black blade, glowing with a scorching red light.

"Chi Yan Seven Kill Slash!"

After swiftly closing in before Nalan Yanran, Xiao Yan gave a fierce shout in his heart and violently slashed the Shi Huo Saber at her. Crimson saber qi burst forth.

Though he used a saber, Xiao Yan actually preferred swords because of the influence of his past life.

After all, swordsmen in wuxia novels were generally dashing and elegant, while in xianxia novels there were even legendary Sword Immortals capable of Sword Flight. Saber wielders were simply too cumbersome, and sabers rarely appeared in xianxia novels.

Unfortunately, Teacher, the Head of the Alchemy Department, had not collected any particularly high-grade sword-type Magic Devices. Moreover, according to Teacher's understanding, Nalan Yanran used a sword. Since joining the Bai Di Sect, she had studied swordsmanship for more than a decade.

If Xiao Yan also learned the sword, then after only a few years, there was no way he could be a match for Nalan Yanran, who had practiced it for over ten years.

For a novice swordsman to take up a sword against an experienced swordsman—

Given the opponent's understanding of the sword, that would be no different from exposing his weakness right before them.

Therefore, Xiao Yan ultimately chose the saber, which was theoretically evenly matched with the sword, because Teacher, the Head of the Alchemy Department, possessed the powerful Fifth Order Magic Device, the Shi Huo Saber.

Although the Shi Huo Saber was one grade lower than the Fine Wind Sword, the Shi Huo Saber, forged from Earthheart Dark Iron Mother, was not inferior in material to any Sixth Order Magic Device.

The Shi Huo Saber could also