"Then let's fight!"
Zhao Linglong had a fiery temper too, and she was about to charge out as she spoke.
"Junior Sister Linglong, let... let me try instead."
But before Zhao Linglong could rise, Fifth Senior Sister Wu Mo caught her arm and made her request rather bashfully.
"I can still try five hundred jin. If I wait for the later rounds, I'm afraid I won't even have a chance to try."
Fifth Senior Sister Wu Mo explained in a small voice.
It was clear that she truly wanted to do her part for the Seven Peaks.
"Junior Sister, let your Fifth Senior Sister try."
Jiang Zhi patted Zhao Linglong's shoulder.
"Senior Sister, please don't push yourself."
Zhao Linglong held Wu Mo's hand, looking a little worried.
"It's only Suspended Iron Inscription. At worst, I'll pass out. It's nothing serious."
Wu Mo smiled gently and patted Zhao Linglong's hand.
With that, she hesitated no longer. She lightly tapped her toes against the ground, leaped up, and landed on the stone dais of the Sword Platform ahead.
"Why is it you?"
When she saw that Wu Mo had come up rather than Zhao Linglong, Zhu Ningshi, the Fourth Peak's youngest junior sister, immediately looked displeased.
"Zhao Linglong, you... E-Eldest Senior Brother!"
But just as she was about to raise her voice and ask why Zhao Linglong did not dare accept her challenge, her Eldest Senior Brother Yu Cai lifted her up like an eagle snatching a chick.
"My youngest junior sister has no manners. Please forgive her, Junior Sister Wu Mo."
Yu Cai apologized to Wu Mo.
"It-it's all right..."
Wu Mo replied timidly.
"Senior Sister Wu, you aren't good at the Object Manipulation Technique. You should ask Zhao... mmph..."
Still unwilling to give up, Zhu Ningshi tried to persuade Wu