In the end, the great shield shattered.
Qing Daoxun had also flashed in front of Qiu Hantian.
Qiu Hantian gritted his teeth and raised his spear to block. After several exchanges of sword and warhammer, Qing Daoxun battered him back in a miserable retreat.
Before long, Qing Daoxun sent him flying with a single strike!
"Qing Daoxun wins!" the referee announced.
Qing Daoxun happily stepped down from the stage and hurried to Qin Shaofeng's side, speaking with a hint of coquettishness. "Senior Brother, was I impressive just now?"
"Very impressive."
Qin Shaofeng smiled. "Junior Sister, you are naturally impressive."
Qing Daoxun gave a soft laugh. "Senior Brother is impressive too!"
The other cultivators near the arena wore particularly astonished expressions.
They had originally thought Qing Daoxun had advanced only because of good luck.
But now, it seemed that her strength was anything but ordinary.
After all, Qiu Hantian was no ordinary cultivator. Among those who had fought a hundred battles, he was considered a prodigy.
Everyone had believed that even if he failed to place among the top three in this Hundred Sects Competition, he would at least rank in the top eight.
Yet Qing Daoxun, previously unknown, had intercepted him halfway and cut off his future prospects.
Some people even discussed it in low voices:
"This Fairy Qing is truly formidable!"
"Indeed. With her strength, she is probably no weaker than a cultivator at Nascent Soul Perfection!"
"I would believe it if someone said she was at Spirit Transformation early-stage..."
"That's right. That sword technique just now was simply stunning!"
"..."
Some even looked at Qing Daoxun with lively eyes and said:
"It would be wonderful if she could become my dual-cultivation Dao Companion!"
The person beside him could not help mocking him.
"Can't you see how sweetly affectionate