The atmosphere was tense.
Although Luo Yan and the young man opposite him said nothing, everyone could tell that they had already clashed in terms of mental will.
Then surprise flashed through both their eyes.
Luo Yan had not used an Ultimate Skill, but the mental impact unleashed through the cultivation method of the Beginning Sword would affect even a Profound Comprehension Realm cultivator.
Liu Weiguo and Chen Shu of the Zhu Rong Department had previously been unable to withstand the sharpness in Luo Yan's gaze.
Unexpectedly, the man opposite him had taken it head-on.
And he had not wavered in the slightest.
Luo Yan guessed that the other man's strength was probably on the level of a Dragon Rider Captain.
Otherwise, even an ordinary Dragon Rider, or even one from the Heavenly Department, would have found it difficult to accomplish this.
Likewise.
A trace of surprise also flashed through the indifferent man's eyes.
He knew Luo Yan's background. He knew that this captain, about the same age as him, had not joined the Dragon Riders long ago.
Compared to his own seniority, Luo Yan's was far too shallow.
Although he looked about the same age as Luo Yan, he had joined the Dragon Riders at seventeen, the age of adulthood.
Back then, the Cataclysm had yet to descend. Luo Yan had still been a high school student, while he had already become a member of the Tiangang Dragon Riders.
Over the years, he had fought in countless major and minor battles.
Everything he had learned had been tempered on the Battlefield.
He believed that even a single glance from him was enough to make ordinary Dragon Riders tremble in fear and go weak in the knees.
Yet he had never expected that this young captain, who had been with