"I don't know."
"I don't know."
Pei Ye tilted his head toward Yan Feiqing. "We're in the same section. Who are you fighting?"
Yan Feiqing unfolded his slip of paper.
The northern section's matchups were written on it: Heavenly Matriarch against Ji Jiuying, Yan Feiqing against Shang Yunning; Pei Ye against Yu Qing, He Yaoyao against Ji Zhuowu.
"If you beat Shang Yunning, you have to fight Heavenly Matriarch." Pei Ye was slightly surprised.
"He can't win," Yang Zhenbing said.
Chapter 816: Eye Gleam, Sword and Halberd, Heart Fire and Feud (9)
The match between Li Zhi and Mei Jianxi did indeed hold a great deal of uncertainty.
"Heaven-Qilin-Book of Changes" had appeared once at the Winter Sword Gathering, only to be shattered by a single stroke from Pei Ye. A legend had been punctured before anyone could begin singing its praises, and nothing more had been heard of it since.
Yet even after several subsequent revisions to the rankings, the Immortal Platform had kept him firmly in fourth place.
Like the other Yunlang disciples, Mei Jianxi seldom appeared in public and had always been considered the one with the most swordsmanship held in reserve among the top ten.
And that was indeed the case. Mei Jianxi displayed the richest accumulation of swordsmanship seen since the Scale Trial began. At seventeen years old, it was almost impossible to imagine how he had learned so many different sword arts.
Entirely unlike his Sword Chess at the Phantom Tower Banquet, Mei Jianxi's attacks could only be called furious. The sword arts of the Thirty-Three Sword Sects blossomed one after another in his hands.
But Li Zhi left no openings at all.
Under the shroud of [Heaven-Qilin-Book of Changes], every sword art lay within his perception. He raised his hand, and the power