Phoenix cries and tiger roars rang out, sword qi sweeping in every direction.
Before the finals, no one had imagined that the strongest students of both academies would reveal Level 8 Soul Tools as their final trump cards.
Black Phoenix shrieked wildly. Black Phoenix Demon Flame gave the Tyrant Tiger Soul Refining Blade wings, while the machine element, amplified by both Machine Combustion and Machine Cycle, burned its original silver-white elemental torrent into blood-gold at its utmost limit.
As ultimate metal merged into the Sword of Judgment, its soul tool core array spun at tremendous speed, transforming its mixed light and dark attributes into pure, majestic light sword qi.
The two Close-Combat Soul Tools produced by Mingde Hall carried their owners' unshakable will to destroy. Amid flashing blades and swords, they tore up the metal battle platform, ripping open hideous, intersecting cracks.
Boom!
The power of martial souls, soul power, soul skills, and soul tools had all been pushed to their limits. Two phantoms composed a frenzied symphony on the hundred-meter-wide tournament platform. Ultimate metal and ultimate fire collided without restraint, their elemental turbulence igniting all manner of bizarre phenomena as dazzling colors stretched across the sky.
Their teammates in both academies' rest areas could not help rising to their feet, fists clenched tight. Hundreds of thousands of spectators in Star Luo Plaza held their breath as one. They almost dared not watch the conclusion of this battle.
Yet ultimate metal and ultimate fire were destined to settle their contest today. Suddenly, one combatant's movements grew sluggish. Black Phoenix no longer possessed the terrifying explosive power of an ultimate martial soul, and judgment sword qi surged through her blood vessels, battering her entire body.
"Ten thousand years... of glory!!!"
Ma Xiaotao let out a piercing, agonized scream that split the