After Xiao Yan and Ye Lingling entered the arena, the referee signaled for both teams to salute each other.
Xiao Yan faced Shui Bing'er, while Ye Lingling faced Shui Yue'er. When he discovered that his opponents were two young women in the bloom of youth, Xiao Yan could not help feeling a little surprised.
Although he had seen plenty of beautiful women, he rarely encountered girls with such distinctive qualities. In particular, the aura emanating from these two seemed to make the heavenly flames within him surge slightly.
"Xiao Yan, level 34 Power Attack System Battle Soul Master."
"Ye Lingling, level 35 Support-Type Tool Soul Master."
On the Douluo Continent, announcing one's name and level before a soul fighting match was a gesture of respect toward one's opponent. Although Xiao Yan disliked this somewhat peculiar custom, his opponents were girls, after all, so he ought to show them some respect.
"His name is actually Xiao Yan... what a strange name!"
Seeing Xiao Yan show her respect, Shui Bing'er immediately introduced herself as well. "Shui Bing'er, level 38 Control-Type Battle Spirit Master."
"Control-type? Shui Bing'er? An ice-attribute martial soul?"
After hearing her introduction, Xiao Yan could not help glancing at Ye Lingling beside him. He said quietly, "Lingling, just focus on healing later. Don't worry. I won't let either of them get close to you."
"Mm." Ye Lingling nodded slightly, her expression as calm as ever.
"Shui Yue'er, level 34 Agility Attack System Battle Spirit Master." The girl standing beside Shui Bing'er, whose features bore some resemblance to hers, also volunteered her name and rank.
However, after introducing herself, an unusual blush appeared on Shui Yue'er's pretty face. She remained perfectly at ease, making no effort to conceal her interest in Xiao Yan as she stared straight at him.
Her gaze