Before long, the hundred-mile arena had been restored, and Yanhuang Enforcement flashed into view.
"Ghost Mask, Qin Jishi's breakthrough in cultivation earlier drew down a Heavenly Dao Lightning Tribulation, interrupting your battle. Since victory and defeat have yet to be decided, the competition shall continue!"
"Both of you, take the stage!"
As Yanhuang Enforcement's words fell, Qin Jishi lightly tapped the ground with his foot and returned to the round platform.
Ghost Mask did not immediately step onto the arena. He merely narrowed his eyes as he sized up Qin Jishi.
At this moment, everyone's gazes fell upon Ghost Mask, their expressions carrying a trace of complexity.
"Do you think Ghost Mask still dares to fight? Qin Jishi is a genius who survived the Heavenly Dao Lightning Tribulation. Now that his cultivation has advanced, his strength has definitely soared by leaps and bounds."
"I'd guess that even if he doesn't dare fight, he absolutely won't bow his head. With the battle having reached this point, how could he surrender so easily?"
"If Ghost Mask truly continues fighting, can he really win? For some reason, I suddenly feel that his chances aren't very great."
"..."
The scene of Qin Jishi enduring the Heavenly Dao Lightning Tribulation had long since made them cast Ghost Mask's formidable strength to the back of their minds. After all, that sight had deeply shaken their hearts and souls.
Thinking about it, that was only normal!
The terror of the Heavenly Dao Lightning Tribulation still filled them with fear, even after so much time had passed.
Thus!
Compared to the Heavenly Dao Divine Thunder, Ghost Mask seemed somewhat lacking.
Qin Jishi watched Ghost Mask's gaze settle on him, the corners of his lips lifting.
"Ghost Mask, what is it? Looking at you, are you afraid?"
"Hmph!"
"If