Seeing the cultivator step onto the platform, Qin Fengming's heart stirred as well. This middle-aged cultivator had a fair complexion, while a trace of sinister, chilling light flickered in his eyes. With Qin Fengming's discerning gaze, he could tell at a glance that this middle-aged cultivator practiced ghost-path techniques.
Judging from his clothing, it was not difficult to determine that this cultivator was a Rogue Cultivator.
"Ah, so you're Fellow Daoist Yang of Stone Disc Mountain. Guo has long heard that Fellow Daoist Yang's master is an eminent senior of our Haoyu Kingdom, but has never had the chance to meet him. Seeing you today has gladdened Guo's heart. In the upcoming match, I hope Fellow Daoist Yang will show me some mercy."
"Heh heh, I've heard of Fellow Daoist Guo as well. Your methods are truly formidable. In the upcoming match, if I prove unequal to the task, I hope Fellow Daoist Guo will show me some mercy."
Although the two spoke with extreme courtesy, their expressions were both exceedingly solemn. Battles between cultivators changed in the blink of an eye. The slightest carelessness could lead to death and the destruction of one's path. Naturally, neither of them would harbor any intention of holding back from the very beginning.
As the two spoke, a deep hum suddenly rang out around the towering stone platform. Following that hum, a gigantic energy sphere abruptly appeared above the platform.
The sphere was immense, measuring a full four or five hundred zhang in diameter.
As streaks of energy shot from the array disc in Shi De's hand, the enormous sphere slowly rose into the air with it, almost covering the entire plaza beneath it.
"Disciple-Nephew Guo, Fellow Daoist Yang, the Restrictive Spell barrier has been activated. You may enter the barrier and begin