Today's first update: Chapter 3709! 1/4!
Roars and killing moves arrived together, and the violent energy storm instantly engulfed the space where Xu Caiyi stood, as though it would tear her and that entire stretch of space into fragments.
Yet faced with this siege, enough to make even outstanding Sixth Realm experts' scalps tingle, and with Hong Huo's group of three seemingly having been "successfully" held back, Xu Caiyi, standing at the heart of the storm, still showed not the slightest hint of panic on her delicate face.
There was even a trace of relief-like... ease in those glassy eyes of hers?
"The warm-up and the main course are both over..."
She murmured softly, her voice audible only to herself, yet carrying a calmness as though everything had settled into place. "Everything I needed to learn, comprehend, and test has been completed. This 'practical combat training' tailored specifically for me... can officially end here."
So next...
"It's time to remove the restraints and stretch my real muscles and bones."
No more pretending.
I'm laying all my cards on the table.
Did you really think that the one who had tangled with Yun Zhilan, evolved wind-and-fire incarnations, and ultimately won by a narrow margin was my full strength?
How naive.
If that had truly been the case, then before undergoing this systematic training, relying only on youthful fervor and the indulgence of her elders, how could she have dared to rashly enter the Dog Race battlefield under the Royal Lion Race's ill-intentioned instigation, even intending to intercept the already-famous and ferocious "Huang Lord" of that time?
That had not been stupidity, but confidence bordering on fearlessness, born from a clear understanding of her own foundation and the many trump cards in her hand!
Even with Aunt Qing assisting her from