"...Fight!"
The moment Yin Kuang spoke, his body moved with his will. The Ruyi Jingu Bang thrust straight ahead and instantly extended. A savage, roaring Purple Dragon coiled around the As-You-Will Staff and charged at Li Shuangmu.
At this moment, Yin Kuang's "Axis" remained motionless. He neither used his "Axis" to amplify the power of this attack nor prepared to use it to weaken the force that would soon come from Li Shuangmu.
Though the "Axis" did not move, a vast amount of "Source" had already gathered around it.
Battles between those who had condensed an "Axis" could sometimes become incredibly complicated—so complicated that one side's "Source" had to be exhausted completely. Yet at other times, they could become exceedingly simple, so simple that a single strike could leave an opponent utterly unable to resist. The key to it all was the use of the "Axis"! And the most difficult part was also the use of the "Axis." Since both "Axis" and "Source" were invisible, even Yin Kuang's Eye of True Sight could not see through them. Only through brief contact in battle could one react in an instant, rotate one's own "Axis," and decide whether to amplify one's own attack or dispel the force of the enemy's attack.
The subtleties of its use rested entirely in one's mind!
This time, Yin Kuang intended to meet all changes with constancy! His own "Axis" would remain still as he watched how Li Shuangmu used his.
Yin Kuang had actually wanted to have a proper, satisfying battle with Li Shuangmu, to draw a helpless yet perfect conclusion to the grudges between them. But perhaps the paths they had chosen were simply too far apart, or perhaps neither of them subconsciously wished to face the other. In all this time, they had never