A Tragic and Unbearable Ending

With twelve high-ranking, influential ministers as witnesses, Blackbeard and Yue Tu signed the formal duel document, writing down the conditions agreed upon by both sides.

Once the duel document had been signed, the surrounding nobles swiftly withdrew. Though the Blood Qin Empire held martial prowess in high esteem, those with the aptitude and inclination to cultivate all the way to the Heaven rank or Saint realm were, after all, exceedingly few. The nobles were delicate and precious; not every one of them was a master. Yue Tu was also a notorious murderous fiend in the Blood Qin Empire. If he got carried away and casually unleashed a strike, anyone caught by the wind of his fist could lose their life.

The numerous nobles retreated over half a kilometer away. They summoned large numbers of guards to stand before them, then curiously used minor spells such as Water Mirror techniques to watch the battle. Some seasoned and prudent ministers simply summoned the formation masters supported by their own households and used defensive formations to cover this entire stretch of street.

The two-hundred-meter-wide, half-kilometer-long street was wrapped layer upon layer in formations laid down by dozens of grand formation masters. Even if Blackbeard and Yue Tu fought until their blood ran hot, they would not cause any damage to the outside world.

Yue Tu rolled his neck, his joints crackling. He glanced at Blackbeard, who was far taller and more powerfully built than himself, then slowly removed his robe and bared his upper body. "You may be big, but domestic pigs are big too. And domestic pigs are nothing but livestock waiting to be slaughtered!"

The moment Yue Tu took off his upper garments, the nobles around them all sucked in cold breaths. Yue Tu was already considered a towering man on