Capsizing

Whoosh!

Great Emperor Shenwu waved the formation token in his hand.

Time and space froze; space inverted.

A split second before the force of the shattering Singularity Sword Intent could tear Luo Wuji's body apart, he was pulled out of the space occupied by the Shenwu Battlefield.

Still gripping his battle halberd, Luo Wuji remained wide-eyed, swinging it as though he wanted to resist the Singularity Sword Intent.

But when he realized that the place he stood in had already changed into another space, his halberd-swinging motion abruptly froze.

The violently boiling, surging Mind Power around his body...

rapidly subsided as well.

Not only him—those other contestants who had been waiting to see exactly what secret art Li Pin would use to defeat Luo Wuji also fell silent.

He had lost!

Luo Wuji actually...

had lost too!?

Just like Zi Zai Tian?

But that was not the crucial point. The crucial point was...

this time, Li Pin had defeated Luo Wuji head-on, fair and square.

Throughout his fight with Luo Wuji, he had constantly traded attacks and fought for the initiative. He had not even used an evasive technique like the Great Void Art.

Of course, under Luo Wuji's storm-like offensive, using the Great Void Art to avoid the edge of his attacks would only have put him in an even more passive position. But Li Pin had traded blows with Luo Wuji from beginning to end, and that alone was enough to prove just how formidable Li Pin himself was.

Perhaps one could say that Luo Wuji had been too cautious, allowing Li Pin to unleash that sword strike that required building momentum. If he had maintained his torrential attack rhythm throughout, Li Pin would never have had an opportunity to counterattack.

But...

making one's opponent afraid—was that not