Everyone stared unblinkingly at the arena.
From the moment this youth brought down the Blood Moon at the start, stirring strange phenomena in heaven and earth, he had left a deep impression on almost everyone. That uncanny victory had only draped him in another veil of mystery.
He had also drawn the attention and scrutiny of countless teams.
They had even devised numerous strategies specifically against his Blood Moon.
But did targeting it guarantee results?
Ma Xiaotao and the others, for example, all wore treasures Xuan Zi had brought from Shrek, capable of resisting most illusions: a small amount of wood shavings taken from the Golden Tree in the Sea God Pavilion. How many people in the Sun Moon Empire could use "illusion arts"? The answer spoke for itself.
Yet Xu Cheng had no intention of using illusions at all.
Studying me?
Xu Cheng curled his lips.
Almighty Push!
The next instant.
An invisible repulsive force enveloped the entire arena. With Xu Cheng at its center, the incoming Phoenix Meteor Shower and White Tiger Meteor Shower were all repelled and hurled back. Booming explosions howled through the sky, along with the three main attackers charging in around him.
Ma Xiaotao spread her long wings like a fire phoenix and somersaulted several times in midair before managing to avoid being thrown beyond the overhead barrier raised by the defensive platform.
Holding the Tyrant Tiger Soul Refining Blade, Dai Yueheng drove it almost into the hard metal platform, leaving a long gouge before he barely stopped in a half-kneeling position just as he was about to fall off.
Bei Bei fared even worse, coughing up a mouthful of blood. Fortunately, Xiao Xiao blocked him with her cauldron, keeping him from falling straight off the platform.
But it, too, let out a humming