After Ling Tian successfully compressed six Phenomenal Domains, his strength increased greatly. He was now every bit a match for Wen Jian, who had fused with the Heaven and Earth Great Dao. The two fought evenly, and neither could get the better of the other in a short time.
After confirming Ling Tian's strength, Wen Jian was finally reassured. He no longer felt like continuing the fight.
However, conceding halfway through would show disrespect to his opponent, so Wen Jian could only decide the winner by how long the two of them could hold out. Because of the attacks from Ling Tian's death energy and Gray Moon, Wen Jian had expended more energy than Ling Tian and would be able to hold out for a little less time. He admitted that he would lose.
Although Ling Tian knew Wen Jian was right, he still felt dissatisfied, thinking that this way of deciding the winner was far too hasty.
With a soft laugh, Wen Jian bowed slightly and cupped his fists toward Tian Ru. "Senior Tian Ru, you're the judge. Please give us a fair verdict: who won?"
"This..." Tian Ru furrowed her brows, looking troubled. She glanced at Zi Ling as if asking for his opinion.
After spending so much time with Tian Ru, Zi Ling naturally understood what she meant. He laughed heartily and looked toward Xing Yang and the others. "Brother Xing, what do you think the outcome between these two youngsters should be?"
With their experience and cultivation, elders like Zi Ling knew that Ling Tian and Wen Jian were evenly matched and would not decide the outcome anytime soon. Using "how long they could hold out" to determine the winner was a reasonable approach, and they could estimate how long each of them would last. But