Her soul rings were still black, black, black, black, just as in the previous match. The scene was identical, except that there was one fewer soul ring!
Yet the roar from the crowd was even louder than before.
"This..." Xu Jiawei was so stunned that words failed him.
"Empress, pinch me. Surely I'm not dreaming?"
"Your Majesty, I think we're both dreaming!" Beside him, the Empress also stared blankly at the arena.
"How is that possible?" Voices rose one after another among the members of the Sun Moon Royal Soul Engineer Academy.
Xiao Hongchen, in particular, felt his convictions utterly collapse!
How was that possible? If the previous contestant had twin martial souls, that would make sense. But how could this match be explained? How could two people possess such heaven-defying soul ring configurations at the same time?
He would sooner believe that both of them had twin martial souls than believe that they had started adding ten thousand year soul rings from their very first ring!
Had all the pride he had held onto been nothing but a joke?
In the arena, Tang Xiaolei and Yang Yifan were equally frightened by the sight before them. Fortunately, with Tang Ya's example to prepare them, they quickly recovered.
"Brother Tang, should we just surrender?" Yang Yifan asked Tang Xiaolei.
"Don't rush. We don't even know whether those rings are real yet. Let's test them first!"
"Tang Xiaolei and Yang Yifan of Zhengtian Academy. We look forward to learning from you, juniors!" The two no longer looked down on their opponents as they had before, instead adopting a solemn attitude.
"Thank you, seniors, but could you stop shaking?" Ning Tian covered her mouth and chuckled.
A glance revealed that Tang Xiaolei's and Yang Yifan's legs were trembling.
Their faces reddened, and they