Huang Wuye's figure flickered continuously along the Heavenly Bridge, shrouded in dense fog. Before long, he reached the end of the first level of the Cosmic Heavenly Bridge.
A vast bank of clouds and mist lay ahead. At that moment, a deep male voice rang out from within.
"Choose your opponent. You may select one from a warrior, a spirit reader controller, or a spirit reader illusionist.
Defeat the opponent you choose, and you will pass the first level of the Heavenly Bridge."
Huang Wuye nodded. From the information Dasheng had sent him, he knew that the fog would dissipate once he defeated his opponent, allowing him to proceed to the second level.
Huang Wuye did not hesitate for long before speaking directly.
"I choose the warrior."
As Huang Wuye's words fell, the dense fog ahead churned. A man wielding a black warblade stepped out. He wore a black metal mask and a suit of tight black armor. Standing there, he radiated an icy aura as cold words left his mouth.
"Begin the battle!"
Huang Wuye narrowed his eyes. If he was not mistaken, the guard's warblade was a relatively renowned weapon among warriors. Anyone capable of wielding such a blade was an exceptionally powerful expert among those of the same realm.
They were generally comparable to controllers who wielded one of the Nine Divine Weapons. It seemed the gap in strength between warriors and controllers on the Cosmic Heavenly Bridge would not be too great.
As Huang Wuye pondered, an icy voice reached him, accompanied by a blade gleaming with cold light.
"Spacing out while fighting me? Young man, aren't you a little too confident?"
The annoyed force transmission from the masked man made Huang Wuye feel somewhat embarrassed. Yet, facing the incoming blade light, he showed no panic,