However, Xu Yue easily blocked this strike as well.
"Clang!"
A ringing impact even louder than before echoed out.
Xu Yue merely let his wrist sink slightly, and Peak-Cutting Blade, from an utterly unremarkable angle, struck the flat of the Stargod Sword once more.
The sword radiance that had been condensed to the utmost limit was shattered again.
Ye Xinglan staggered back a step. The Stargod Sword trembled faintly in her hand, while her azure eyes filled with disbelief.
In just a few breaths of exchange, the Stargod Sword Technique she had cultivated since childhood and brought to minor mastery had been completely seen through by him.
Every attack was effortlessly neutralized. Every variation was anticipated in advance.
This was not a difference in strength, but a complete crushing in skill.
His... his attainment in swordsmanship... far surpasses mine!
The thought exploded in Ye Xinglan's mind.
The anger that had arisen from his "disdain" instantly vanished, replaced by shock and... intense curiosity.
Xu Yue clearly possessed a powerful dragon-type martial soul. The strength he had displayed yesterday, deciding everything with three punches, had left the entire audience astonished.
But why did he possess such unfathomable mastery in swordsmanship as well? It completely overturned everything she knew!
Ye Xinglan steadied herself, her beautiful eyes fixed tightly on Xu Yue. Her voice carried a trace of curiosity she could not hide.
"Xu Yue, why are you so accomplished in swordsmanship too? Could you... let me witness your swordsmanship?"
Seeing the curiosity and blazing passion in the girl's eyes, Xu Yue understood. He raised Peak-Cutting Blade and pointed it forward, then nodded.
"As you wish."
With a slight shift of thought, True Martial Intent began to flow silently.
The intents of rock, water, and fire continuously circulated as his spear intent and fist