The Defense War of Mingdu (VI) - Yu Tianlong: For the First Time, Second Place Felt This Prestigious!

Crimson patterns spread from deep within the alloy chest cavity, and the black-and-white core engine let out a shriek like tearing silk. Three thousand six hundred needle circuits lit up one after another inside the spinal hydraulic tubes, like primordial gods and demons opening their vertical pupils.

The liquid energy pump shuddered with a dragon's roar. Dark-gold cannon barrels rotated out from the shoulders, and a pair of pitch-black folding wings thundered open across the back. This was the Sun Moon Empire's latest technology-bionic metal. Every wing moved with extraordinary fluidity as it beat.

This was also Elder Cheng's latest refinement, enhancing movement speed while improving defense.

A roar tore through the clouds. The instant the black-and-white core fully awakened, the air within a thousand feet warped into transparent ripples.

Twin blades crossed before him.

"Cross Slash!"

Inside the Trial Ground.

Countless teachers and students watched the scene, somewhat dazed.

Yu Tianlong swallowed as he watched Xu Cheng pilot the Mecha into battle against Mu En without yielding an inch. His eyelid twitched violently. Just moments ago, he had apparently been deluded enough to regard Xu Cheng as a target to surpass.

Now, it seemed...

Surpass him, my ass!

Being born in the same era as him was an outright tragedy!

He suddenly recalled his father's assessment of Xu Cheng when he first heard it over a year ago-he was like an insurmountable mountain standing across their path. No matter how many prodigies tried to climb him, he merely looked down on them indifferently.

Now, that image seemed to have taken tangible form.

"He can fight a Limit Douluo, and he's only fifteen..." Nan Qiuqiu's voice trembled.

Watching the constant sonic booms in the sky and that breathtaking spectacle, she felt her emotions surge like waves.

He directed the