"Yes!"
"Yes!"
"..."
Acknowledgments rang out as the surrounding Great Witches swiftly got into position.
The Great Witches who met the requirements stepped forward at once, while the rest retreated some distance to make more room for them.
Before long, nearly eight hundred Great Witches at the Initial stage had gathered in the arena, staring intently at Li Yun with battle intent and anticipation burning in their eyes.
Their fighting spirit stemmed from Li Yun's undeniable strength, while their anticipation came from the hope that they could defeat him, then spar and exchange pointers with top Great Witches like Hou Yi.
Li Yun, however, showed no fear.
His gaze swept across the eight hundred or so Great Witches present before he looked at Xing Tian. "Great Witch Xing Tian, let's begin directly!"
"Alright!"
Xing Tian nodded and got straight to the point. "Send one out first!"
"Remember, sparring is fine, but this isn't a fight to the death!"
With that, Xing Tian retreated some distance. After a brief silence, quite a few of the Great Witches stepped back as well, intending to watch first.
Soon, a Great Witch stepped forward first. "I'll go!"
As he spoke, he entered the arena.
Ignoring the Great Witches around him, he fixed his burning gaze on Li Yun. "I heard you defeated Chi Yun and the others. Your strength must be impressive, so I'll exchange a few moves with you first. Make your move!"
Li Yun glanced at the Great Witch before him and did not refute him.
He knew that although this man had stepped forward first, he still harbored a certain degree of pride.
But Li Yun did not mind. He understood the pride of Great Witches—no, of the Witch Clan. Especially when fighting opponents of the same realm, the advantages of