All the Sword Qi crashed down, then collided and tore into one another, exploding like glass shattering on the ground! Dense sword flares burst everywhere. Xiang Ling's expression shifted slightly; she had never expected Shao Zi to use her own Sword Qi against itself. Facing Sword Qi that seemed endless, the pressure of being caught in its midst could be imagined. Yet this disciple was outstanding as well. The instant her Sword Qi erupted, dazzling swordlight flashed, and its power suddenly increased by quite a bit. The moment Shao Zi's Yin-Yang Sword Qi touched the sword flares, all of it was erased without a trace!
A great uproar rose from the crowd, but the road to Immortal Ascension did not end because of it! Xiang Ling continued forward amid the surging swordlight, and with a whoosh, her long sword finally swept past Shao Zi's fair neck like a venomous dragon!
The two women's stormy attacks finally came to a stop, ending at the moment Shao Zi had a sword pressed against her neck! Even Senior Brother Hai felt that no one had had their fill. After all, both disciples' swordsmanship had been outstanding: one excelled at ranged attacks, while the other specialized in close combat.
"Shao Zi lost? That can't be, can it? This fox-like little thing doesn't look like someone who would lose." Jiang Han scratched his head, unable to figure it out. Song Wanyi merely smiled faintly and said nothing.
The others were naturally rather surprised by the outcome of their match.
Shao Zi looked at the long sword resting against her shoulder, then grinned and raised both hands in surrender. "Junior Sister Xiang Ling, if this had been a true battle to the death, you would have been superior. I accept my loss completely. Unfortunately, this was