Smooth as Dove Chocolate

One round was enough to wipe out twelve or thirteen hundred Cao Army soldiers. Normally, when would these inhuman monsters ever get the chance to cut loose and go all out? Never mind that finely controlling externalized Qi was more impressive—going all out had its own kind of thrill.

Life was meant to be lived freely; youth was meant to be reckless!

Even if their grass-cutting couldn't compare to Zhao Yun and Zhang Xiu, the other five still couldn't help competing with one another.

They never voiced this rivalry, but it truly existed in every man's heart. Zhang Fei had heard that Second Brother had lost to Huang Zhong, so he naturally felt dissatisfied. Hua Xiong, Taishi Ci, and Wu Anguo knew they couldn't match Huang Zhong in martial strength, but that didn't mean they had to be inferior to him at killing enemies.

Huang Zhong's son had recovered, and he himself had been promoted to a high-ranking official. It was a double blessing, and his mind was at its peak. He vaguely felt that even his 'spirit' had broken through. How could he possibly admit defeat before a few young upstarts now? Although he had never put on the airs of an elder, that didn't mean he had no such thoughts in his heart.

As for Zhang Xiu and Zhao Yun, the two senior and junior disciples couldn't avoid competing either. Of course, the main one was Zhang Xiu. Back when he had just broken through to externalized Qi with the help of his teacher, Tong Yuan, Tong Yuan had sent him down the mountain. His meaning had been clear: limited by his talent, this was basically his limit, and it would be difficult for him to achieve any greater breakthrough. Although Tong Yuan was his teacher, it was