In the wind and snow.
The three ran swiftly forward.
Before they reached the foot of the snowy mountain, the ground suddenly caved in, forming a pit several meters deep.
This time, Xu Yuan reacted quickly.
He sent out a Spirit Light Thread with one hand, wrapping it around both women, while his other hand sent a Flying Sword into a rock.
The three slowly climbed back up.
Lu Chenzhou hovered in midair, watching them with a faint, knowing smile.
Xu Yuan suddenly received a message.
He took out his phone and looked.
“Mo Daosheng specifically told the Referee to target you. This isn't over. Master is having a thorough debate with him.”
"If it comes down to it, give up. Your senior sister will bring you straight into Luofu!"
The text was from Tang Yunyu.
Was she watching the test too?
Xu Yuan fell silent, then looked back at the two women.
Yang Xiaobing stood panting in the snowstorm, carrying Jiang Xueyao on her back.
Jiang Xueyao looked ashamed.
She seemed to think she was holding them back.
But...
I'm the one they're actually after.
That blast Lu Chenzhou aimed at you was just him settling a personal score under cover of official business.
As for dealing with me...
Xu Yuan looked up toward the snowy mountain.
Quite a few Examinees had already begun climbing.
Should I withdraw?
Like hell I should!
This is such a great public competition. I can openly farm Spotlights, then improve my skills and equipment.
How could I pass that up?
Lu Chenzhou, you're going down. I said so!
Just you wait!
Xu Yuan took a deep breath and shouted:
“Hey, you're the Referee! Why are you using Ground-Sinking Art against us again?”
Before his words had faded,
lines of faintly glowing text appeared: