Zhang Tianyi was surprised when he heard that. Then a soft exclamation suddenly came from ahead. He looked toward the arena again and saw Luo Yan thrusting his sword at Xi Ying.
The sword was fast and vicious. Aside from jumping off the arena or surrendering, Xi Ying had almost no way to deal with it.
Yet Xi Ying neither jumped off the arena nor surrendered.
A ruthless look flashed in his eyes. Ignoring Luo Yan's sword, he gathered Primal Energy into his right fist. A layer of illusory light, resembling rock, wrapped around his knuckles as he smashed it toward Luo Yan's chest.
He intended to trade injury for injury, life for life!
It was only the first round, yet the fight was already so fierce and decisive. No wonder the spectators below had cried out.
They did not understand why Xi Ying was fighting so desperately.
After all, everyone had one chance to enter the resurrection match.
Even if they lost, they could apply for the resurrection match and still have a chance to reach the finals.
Besides, this was not a battlefield. There was no need to fight until both sides were crippled.
Outsiders did not know, but Que Tianji and the others understood.
Like Lian Hengshan, Xi Ying had not participated in the last Grand Sports Meet.
But he had not been injured. He had been away on a mission.
Fengxin City was poor.
The Mecha Legion could not afford to support too many Mech Masters.
Even though the Giant Beast Strategy Department had tried its best to tilt resources toward them, the losses incurred when the city was first built had been too great. Its vitality had yet to recover.
Therefore, students from Lingchuan Academy had to shoulder more responsibility than students from the other