Drip, drip~
Blood dripped from the tip of the blade onto the grass. Within several hundred meters around the grassland, corpses lay sprawled everywhere. Anyone who participated in a World Struggle had to be prepared to die in battle. Su Xiao had understood this the first time he participated in one.
Of the 53 Contractors, three had escaped. One of them had burrowed underground and escaped after Su Xiao severed an arm. As for the other two, they had used space-type items or abilities to escape as soon as the battle began.
Those two were not the only ones with escape-type items or abilities. Quite a few of the others had them as well. Unfortunately, their luck had been poor. Just as they were about to escape, Su Xiao had cut them down. That had been the situation moments ago: whoever tried to escape first became Su Xiao's priority target.
Holding his long blade, Su Xiao surveyed his surroundings. One person was still alive.
Several dozen meters away, the white-haired girl knelt on the grass. Blood had soaked her clothes—some of it hers, and some splattered onto her by the other Contractors.
"Impossible. How could there be a Tier 7 Contractor?"
The white-haired girl muttered to herself. Clearly, she had mistaken Su Xiao for a Tier 7 Contractor. In truth, this was understandable. Su Xiao's strength had originally been at the very peak of Tier 6. After awakening Blue Shadow King, his combat power had risen to just over Tier 7.
There was a huge difference between Tier 7 and Tier 6 Contractors. It was a watershed. Many Contractors were stuck at Tier 6, and some remained there forever.
One of the conditions for advancing to Tier 7 was breaking through the 150-point attribute barrier in one attribute. For Tier