Geniuses Were Only the Threshold

"I lost."

Yu Zhaozhao sighed, utterly convinced by her defeat.

Out of courtesy, Qin Heng praised her. "You're very strong too. That fight just now was exhilarating."

Yu Zhaozhao smiled bitterly. She knew Qin Heng was merely being polite. Even if she brought out her strongest techniques, she still could not contend against the human man before her.

As the Golden Sky Lord's prized disciple, she felt somewhat discouraged.

After 27 Void Ember Years of arduous cultivation, she had asked herself whether she had pushed every aspect within her power to near perfection. She had thought that even if she could not become one of the Juegu Dynasty's top ten experts, she should at least be able to contend for a place in the top hundred.

Yet in the very first round, she had been effortlessly defeated.

Qin Heng's power left her at a complete loss. The tyrannical, absolute control of his True Self Universe turned the strength she had always taken pride in into a joke.

"Brother Mu, it's your turn," Yu Zhaozhao said to Mu Yunsheng. Right now, she only wanted someone else to lose alongside her, so she could feel a little better.

To her surprise, Mu Yunsheng waved his hand. "No, no. I can't break this True Self Universe move. If we start the battle, I'll definitely lose. No need to waste the effort."

"You bastard..."

Yu Zhaozhao and Tie Xiwu were both speechless.

Mu Yunsheng smiled. "But if the three of us go together, we should still be able to give Brother Qin Heng a fight."

"Oh? Want to give it a try?" Qin Heng was immediately interested, and the excitement that had just subsided surged up again.

The three exchanged glances.

Unfortunately...

In the end, they shook their heads.

Yu Zhaozhao said, "Even if