The seeded contestant on every arena was number one, so the very first matches were highly anticipated.
The contestant on Arena One was Chi Xuan, ranked first. He effortlessly leaped onto the arena and stood there, calm and composed.
His opponent was a late-stage Zhen Qi Realm disciple, who was nowhere near as relaxed.
After all, the person standing before him was currently the foremost disciple of the inner sect, while he himself ranked beyond one hundred. It would have been a lie to say he was not nervous.
Still, nervousness was one thing. Surrendering the moment the match began was impossible.
At the very least, he had to exchange a few moves. Otherwise, it would be far too humiliating.
"Kuang Su. I ask Senior Brother Chi Xuan for his guidance." He held a long saber and cupped his fists in greeting.
"Make your move."
Chi Xuan remained calm and composed. He was empty-handed and had not even drawn a weapon. It seemed the person before him was not worthy of making him use his signature technique.
"Then forgive me!"
After the referee announced the start, Kuang Su did not delay. He drew his saber and immediately swung it three times, sending out three saber auras.
Amid three sharp swishes, the saber auras flew toward their target in the shape of the character pin.
Kuang Su himself then used his movement technique, turning into a blurred afterimage that followed close behind.
Crescent Moon Slash!
In the blink of an eye, he was upon Chi Xuan.
Facing the incoming saber auras, Chi Xuan did not move. Only when they were about to reach him did he suddenly extend fingers like gold and jade, tapping four times in succession.
With one tap, one saber aura shattered.
With three taps, all three saber