The Shock of the Old Supreme Expert! Huo Yuanhong: I'm Waiting for Someone Who Can Defeat Me!
"Waiter, bring the wine!"
"Coming right up!"
The tavern remained as loud and bustling as ever, as though nothing had happened. Now and then, someone glanced over, but no one noticed anything amiss.
Yet Baji Old Supreme Expert stared at the finger Huo Yuanhong had withdrawn, unable to come back to himself.
He... had lost?
The Old Supreme Expert recalled that instant just now. It had clearly still been Elixir Strength, with no additional physical power drawn upon, yet that finger had suddenly sped up.
Divine beyond measure! Simply divine beyond measure—a stroke of genius!
"What do you call that move?"
he asked.
"All Beings."
Huo Yuanhong headed upstairs.
To linger in the mortal world for an instant was to see All Beings more clearly.
The tavern waiter was one of All Beings; the Old Supreme Expert before him was likewise one of All Beings.
"Good. What a fine 'All Beings'..."
The Old Supreme Expert savored those two words, gradually grasping the realm contained within that move.
Before coming here, he had never expected Huo Yuanhong to be so formidable not only in Practicing Strength and combat method, but also to have reached the realm of a Golden Age Grandmaster in terms of Fist Intent!
His defeat was not unjust.
At his level, how could he fail to see that though the difference in the speed of their strikes had seemed no more than an inch or two, in a fight to the death, that was the difference between life and death.
Without using Gang Strength, in actual combat with Elixir Strength, he was no longer a match for this latecomer.
But there was still Transformation Strength.
"Come on, let's have some Gaosui. I'm treating today."
Huo Yuanhong paid it no mind. Familiar with the place, he led the two