As she watched the Ancient Blades in the plaza light up one after another through resonance, Liu Xiyan felt her head buzzing. She stood rooted to the spot.
"Wh-what kind of monster is this?"
"I-is he even human?"
"He successfully resonates with an Ancient Blade every ten breaths or so?"
Such speed was utterly unheard of, never before seen!
Never in the Blade Tower's recorded history had anyone so heaven-defying appeared!
"Is something wrong with the inscriptions on the Ancient Blades?"
"Or is the Blade Tower about to gain an unrivaled prodigy?!"
Liu Xiyan leaned toward the latter.
After all, in all the years the Blade Tower had existed, the inscriptions on those nine Ancient Blades had never malfunctioned. How could they possibly happen to go wrong today?
Besides, Mo Yun had been at the Blade Tower for quite some time now, yet he had never shown the slightest discomfort.
That proved his talent for the Blade Dao was truly terrifying!
While Liu Xiyan was still reeling in shock, the fifth Ancient Blade in the plaza suddenly began to tremble, brilliant blade light bursting from its entire length in an instant.
"Gasp! The fifth one lit up too!" Liu Xiyan could not help drawing in a sharp breath. "And he still only took ten breaths or so!"
"What kind of freak is our handsome junior brother?!"
"Could he be about to break the Blade Tower's all-time testing record today?"
"Eight... or nine?" Liu Xiyan trembled all over, yet an inexplicable anticipation rose within her.
After all, across more than ten thousand years of the Blade Tower's legacy, no one had ever successfully resonated with more than seven Ancient Blades.
"Am I about to witness history?!" Even Liu Xiyan's breathing grew rapid.
She turned toward Lin Qingxue beside her and said