Rumble!
The entire platform shook violently.
In an instant!
A figure trailed a surging wave of scorching saber light, brutally smashing through the bandits blocking his path, rupturing their innards and sending them flying.
And his saber slashed straight at King Ma.
Wang Sheng heard the commotion too and hurriedly looked back. In a flash, Lin Shuguang's cold face swept past him, and a saber strike that pierced through the sun like a rainbow came into view.
Even this Demon Martial prodigy, who had already entered the Viscera Refining Stage, was shaken to his core by Lin Shuguang's strike.
He watched helplessly as King Ma, standing before him, managed only three sideways steps before the saber light caught up with him.
Boom!
King Ma was blasted back a step or two. He stared in surprise at Lin Shuguang's youthful face, the web between his thumb and forefinger going numb.
"I heard a skilled saber wielder killed my third brother and the Great Protector under my command today. That must have been you."
He narrowed his eyes, his gaze sharp.
Hearing King Ma's words, Wang Sheng realized who this young saber wielder was.
Lin Shuguang!
This year's Rookie King!
Was he already this strong?
Looking bedraggled, Wang Sheng stared at Lin Shuguang in some astonishment.
As he recalled, he himself had only reached ten or twenty bone-tempering echoes in his freshman year.
Yet Lin Shuguang could take on a Viscera Refining Stage opponent single-handedly?!
While Wang Sheng was still reeling in surprise.
Lin Shuguang had already raised his saber and charged again.
Did he not know what fear was?
Wang Sheng was already stunned by the recklessness Lin Shuguang had displayed.
But a moment later!
The intense, thunderous saber light erupting from Lin Shuguang drove every thought from his mind.
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