Elder Ma watched the arena and said, "This Dai Youheng really is formidable. Little Meng, your martial soul is the bane of most martial souls. You take him on."
"Yes. I absolutely won't let him keep running rampant," Meng Hongchen said.
Although Dai Youheng was very much her type, she would never let a handsome face sway her when the Sun Moon Empire had such a rare chance to claim the championship.
The Sun Moon Team could finally sit still no longer. Their fourth contestant was one of their aces-Meng Hongchen!
Meng Hongchen stepped into the arena and said softly, "Handsome big brother, please go easy on me!"
Though the Sun Moon Team's Meng Hongchen was not as breathtakingly beautiful as the Snow Empress, she was still quite a little beauty, with an exceptionally cold bearing. As she released her Vermilion-Eyed Ice Toad martial soul, the chill spreading around her coated the Competition Stage's floor in white frost. Yet her eyes blazed crimson like fire. The two extreme attributes of ice and fire formed a strange, dangerous balance within her.
The battle erupted. Meng Hongchen's swordsmanship was exquisite. Her ice sword slowed and impeded, while her fire sword attacked with the aggression of a blaze. Alternating between ice and fire, her attacks were almost impossible to guard against.
More troublesome still, the icy mist surrounding her contained an extremely cold, deadly poison that constantly tried to invade Dai Youheng's body. Whenever her fiery red eyes flickered, they also released a shapeless, invisible fire poison, impossible to defend against.
Dai Youheng immediately felt the pressure. The Tyrant Tiger Soul Refining Blade flashed from its sheath. His sweeping, powerful strokes broke finesse with brute force, forcibly parrying the twin swords' relentless attacks.
"It's useless. My poison will keep wearing you down until