Xu Jingming continued to crush his opponents in the matches that followed.
In the second round, he faced an expert who had mastered the Wind Law.
His opponent was incredibly fast and attempted to wear Xu Jingming down with guerrilla tactics.
However, Xu Jingming's Thunderstorm Technique covered the entire battlefield, leaving his opponent no room to escape!
In the third round, his opponent was an expert of the Water Law.
The Water Law was countered by the Lightning Law, and Xu Jingming won this battle with ease.
In the fourth round, he encountered an expert who had mastered the Wind Law and had likewise cultivated their Destruction Domain to the eighteenth level.
Yet under the suppression of Xu Jingming's formidable base attributes and perfected Thunderstorm Technique, he still emerged victorious.
Four battles, four victories!
Xu Jingming advanced directly into the semifinals!
He was guaranteed a place in the top four!
His name resounded throughout the entire Star Torch Empire, and countless starfields sang of his achievements.
"Thunder Emperor is invincible!"
"Xu Jingming is the greatest genius our Star Torch Empire has seen in a million years!"
"The semifinals are about to begin. As long as he doesn't face Roy, he'll definitely reach the finals!"
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Everywhere in the Noah Empire was decorated with lanterns and streamers, as though celebrating a grand festival.
In the Virtual Universe, the Star Torch Empire's exclusive plane held an even more lavish celebration.
The real world.
Capital planet of the Star Torch Empire, Xu Jingming's private villa.
The night was dark as ink, while the stars shone brilliantly.
Xu Jingming sat in the courtyard. Across from him sat a middle-aged man dressed in a golden robe.
His features were refined, and his eyes were as deep as the starry sky.
There was not a