Lia was pulling back from Lan Fozi's attack, her breathing ragged. Blood seeping from her wounds had stained half her battle robes red.
Yet her amber eyes remained as calm as still water.
She looked at Huo Wu.
"Huo Wu."
The others from Blazing Fire Academy, Huo Wu included, instantly understood what she meant.
Flames blazed around Huo Ran and Huo Jin, the two support system Soul Masters, as they unleashed their third Soul Skills on Huo Wu without holding anything back.
Huo Wu drew a deep breath and slowly pressed her palms together before her.
Rose-red flames surged wildly from within her, burning higher and fiercer.
Huo Wu's fourth Soul Ring suddenly lit up.
Its purple light was so dark it bordered on black, yet so piercing that no one could keep their eyes open.
"Fourth Soul Skill—"
Huo Wu's voice cut through the howling ice and snow, ringing across the entire arena.
"Huo Wu Shines on the Sun!"
Boom!
An enormous globe of white fire shot skyward from her palms!
The globe was immense, more than five meters across. Its blazing white radiance shone like a second sun, lighting the entire arena as brightly as day.
The white fireball rose into the air, locked onto the oncoming vortex of ice and snow, and hurled itself straight at it.
On one side was ice; on the other, fire.
On one side was extreme cold; on the other, extreme heat.
The two terrifying forces collided thunderously at the very center of the arena!
Boom!
Amid the deafening explosion, white mist billowed up, obscuring everything.
The energy storm raged wildly, scouring an entire layer off the arena's surface. Shattered stone flew everywhere, and dust filled the air.
Countless spectators covered their ears, yet kept their eyes fixed on the arena, unwilling