Among the exchange students at South Phoenix Academy, those who had come from the Western Ocean were all dumbfounded.
The student kneeling on the ground in prayer, in particular, could hardly believe his eyes.
"Senior Student Bain actually isn't at an advantage?"
"Tell me, am I seeing this wrong?"
"No, you're not. That legend from Hundred Battles Academy is really strong. Senior Student Bain used his Divine Ability right from the start."
"The minute and second hands behind him were turning clockwise just now. Senior Student Bain must have used the Proxy Ability called 'Time Manipulation.'"
"He even managed to hit his opponent with a sword, but that Hundred Battles legend was completely unharmed. Instead, he seized the chance to counterattack."
"It's nothing. We have to believe in Senior Student Bain. It's only just begun. Am I right?"
While they were discussing the battle, Bain acted again. This time, however, he did not make the ancient clock appear behind him. He merely charged at his opponent at a decent speed.
Before he could get close to Luo Yan, a powerful energy aura surged from Bain's body. He shifted from wielding his sword one-handed to gripping it with both hands, then unleashed a mighty slash at Luo Yan from afar.
Buzz!
The air trembled. A dazzling radiance erupted, and a wave imbued with Holy Aura thundered toward Luo Yan.
In the stands, the exchange student Bart clenched both fists and cried out as if he were reciting a family treasure: "It's 'Holy Wave Slash'! It has the advantages of long-range attacks and suppressing heretics!"
Facing Bain's attack, Luo Yan remained expressionless. He swept his sword horizontally, sending out a wave of scorching flames that slammed into the dazzling wave.
The two attacks immediately ended in a draw and vanished at the