At these words, both the competing disciples on the Sword Platform and the spectators in the Cloud Tower fixed their unblinking gazes on the Immortal Crane overhead.
Just then, the Immortal Crane shook its wings and abruptly opened the two claws holding the Clam Pearls.
Reflecting the sunlight, the Clam Pearls plummeted from the sky.
In an instant, a series of whooshes erupted across the Sword-Trial Platform.
Then the figures surrounding the arena transformed into streaks of sword light, following different paths as they flew toward the falling Clam Pearls.
Seen from above in the Cloud Tower, those colorful streaks of sword light burst across the Sword Platform like fireworks.
Whoosh! Whoosh! Whoosh!
With several sharp rushes through the air, the Clam Pearls, which had fallen only a few zhang, were caught by several figures.
The next moment, those figures flew toward the nearest Five Elders Statues, each carrying a Clam Pearl.
"Second Senior Brother caught one!"
Although those figures moved very quickly, Zhao Linglong still recognized Second Senior Brother Qingxiao at a glance.
"Eldest Senior Sister caught one too."
Xu Taiping also spoke up, pleasant surprise on his face.
His eyesight was good, and he recognized Eldest Senior Sister Jiang Zhi the instant her figure briefly paused.
"Yes, yes! Eldest Senior Sister really is amazing!"
Zhao Linglong kept stamping her feet in excitement.
Although Xu Taiping beside her was not quite as excited as Zhao Linglong, his usually placid emotions began to rise and fall with the movements of his senior sister and senior brothers above the Sword Platform.
Even during the earlier Seven Peaks Selection, his emotions had not fluctuated this much.
Boom!
Just then, a figure riding a sword charged straight into Eldest Senior Sister Jiang Zhi.
Bang!
Although Jiang Zhi had sword gang protecting her, she