Lin Hao and Yue Yun stepped into the ring at the same time. Lin Hao casually picked a training staff as before, while Yue Yun opposite him chose a training spear without a spearhead.
Their earlier feud drew quite a few candidates who had finished their own bouts over to watch.
As a rule, grudge matches like this were the most exciting and entertaining.
"You looked pretty upset earlier. Want to stand up for your friend?"
Standing in the ring, Yue Yun delivered his taunts in a calm voice.
At a time like this, making his opponent impatient would create an opening for him!
Despite his earlier disdain and his claim that Lin Hao had collected heads specifically to claim credit, Yue Yun took him seriously enough when it came to actually fighting.
A vicious bandit at bright force great achievement was no trivial opponent. Faced with those ferocious, desperate methods, even he would probably have to put in some effort. It would certainly not be as easy as he had claimed.
Even with training weapons in the ring, people could still be killed or crippled!
He had no desire to become a cautionary tale.
"What are you babbling about? If you're not fighting, surrender. Otherwise, don't blame me if you die."
Lin Hao did not seem particularly concerned. He simply continued holding his spear loosely in one hand, looking utterly nonchalant.
"You!"
Yue Yun had meant to provoke Lin Hao, but his opponent's offhand tone and attitude instead left him seething. It was as though Lin Hao did not take him seriously at all!
He was a hidden force practitioner, after all!
Even if every rumor was true and Lin Hao was stronger than him, he should not have treated him so dismissively!
If he found an opening to