Although Qingxiao and Ziyan had already said that Lu Yuan was someone all the peaks were watching closely this time, Zhao Linglong still refused to give up and wanted to make sure.
"From what we've seen so far, without that last match against Tian Qi, Taiping might have had a thirty or forty percent chance. But now, I'm afraid he doesn't even have a twenty percent chance."
Dugu Qingxiao spoke with a grave expression.
This was his judgment based on Xu Taiping's performance in the previous match, combined with what he knew of Lu Yuan's cultivation and strength.
"Taiping really has had poor luck."
Ziyan nodded as well, letting out a soft sigh.
"We at Sixth Peak have been observing Lu Yuan for quite some time. Although he has a white spirit bone, his family's wealth has kept him supplied with all kinds of spirit herbs and pills since childhood. His cultivation has now reached mid achievement in the Gate Opening Realm. And the Blazing Sun Saber he practices is a rare supreme Martial Dao art passed down through his family. You should know that Tian Qi's Ghost Shadow Kick only counts as a superior martial art."
She went on to explain.
Hearing this, the worry on Zhao Linglong's face immediately deepened.
"Don't dwell on it too much. Based on Taiping's performance in that last match alone, I can try to persuade Master to admit him to Seven Peaks."
Qingxiao offered Zhao Linglong some comfort.
"Then wouldn't all of Little Taiping's hard work over these past three years have been wasted?"
Zhao Linglong looked at the young man standing before the notice board in the bronze mirror, her eyes filled with regret.
"Senior Brother, did you see the scars on his arms? Look closely. New wounds overlap old ones. He