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Chapter 713

The Hunter

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The prickling sensation of being targeted at once triggered Arrow Protection, and a clear trajectory appeared in his vision.

Following the conspicuous trajectory, Feng Xue adjusted the thrusters to keep the machine from falling too quickly while looking toward the point where the trajectory ended.

There stood a man in hunting gear, holding a longbow. He had drawn a powerful bow capable of drawing at least three hundred shi. The blunted arrowhead reflected no light, yet the murderous intent that had all but locked onto its target remained condensed and undiminished.

"God of Hunting? Or God of Archery?" Feng Xue quickly searched his mind for information about the deity.

Though this world had a vast number of gods, not many took part in the God Selection Arena, since it was, at its core, a ritual to compete for the position of Supreme God of War.

Therefore, only gods with the [God of War] Tag or authority would participate in the contest.

Moreover, since battles between gods were often fights to the death (because they could resurrect), only gods confident in their own strength would take part.

With that in mind, as long as he had confirmed the list of contestants beforehand, figuring out a god's identity wasn't difficult. It was harder, by comparison, to deduce what other authorities the god possessed.

As the orca drew closer and closer to the ground, the warnings from Arrow Protection grew stronger. Feng Xue had no doubt that his opponent was prepared to attack the instant he touched down.

Or rather, if the Battlefield of Gods didn't require combat to wait until contestants had landed, these gods skilled in ranged attacks would probably shoot everyone down as soon as they jumped from their planes.

With only seventy or eighty meters left to the ground,

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