The tournament was still underway. After checking the numbers on their jade tokens, Ling Tian and the others each headed for their assigned arena. Ling Tian kept praying he wouldn't run into Hua Min'er or the others. When he reached the arena and saw that his opponent was Xiao Qian of the Xiao Family, a broad smile tugged at his lips. He couldn't help muttering to himself, "Who said I had a jinxed tongue? Isn't this exactly what I wished for? Heh, Xiao Qian may not be as strong as Xing Zhan and the others, but Huzi and the others would still have a tough time against him."
As he spoke, Ling Tian stepped onto the arena.
When Xiao Qian saw that Ling Tian was his opponent, his expression turned grave. He hated Ling Tian to the bone because his younger brother, Xiao Feng, had been sealed and reduced to a cripple. But after all their encounters, he knew Ling Tian was no ordinary opponent, and he wasn't confident he could defeat him.
Still, as the foremost member of the Xiao Family's younger generation, Xiao Qian had his own pride. That pride wouldn't let him surrender without a fight. Gritting his teeth, he resolutely crushed several jade talismans. Feeling the dense soul aura and powerful energy within the light barrier, Ling Tian knew they were Soul and Guardian Jade Talismans.
With a faint sneer, Ling Tian summoned the You Ye Heavy Halberd. Through Po Qiong's perception, he knew Xiao Qian had a fairly high-grade infant armor. The Samsara Soul Song probably wouldn't be very effective against him, so Ling Tian planned to defeat him with the power of his heavy halberd.
Knowing how terrifying Ling Tian's heavy halberd was, Xiao Qian naturally didn't dare let him get close. With a