The battle ended in the very instant he came down again.
"Brilliant!"
The referee from Hidden Dragon High Martial slapped the table in admiration!
"Even an old hand who's roamed the martial world for decades might not possess such combat awareness!"
"Rather than combat awareness, I'd call it exquisite planning. Throwing away his hidden weapons at the very start, scattering them on the ground, looked like a show of weakness, but he actually had something else in mind. The hidden weapons had only fallen to the ground-they were still on the arena platform! In other words, that was actually Zuo Xiaoduo's opening move."
"And that very move planted the seed of Xiang Chong's defeat, because he was completely unprepared for it."
"If Xiang Chong had kept his feet firmly on the ground and advanced steadily, Zuo Xiaoduo's move would have been an arrow without a target, accomplishing nothing. But from the start of the exchange, Zuo Xiaoduo repeatedly showed weakness, relying entirely on footwork to dodge and fight on the move, while the Overlord Halberd, which prized momentum above all else, seized the opportunity to act, gradually building its momentum. Yet precisely because of that relentless pursuit, when Zuo Xiaoduo shot high into the air, Xiang Chong had no choice but to follow, drawing him away from the ground."
"Then came the crucial point. As Xiang Chong leaped into the air in pursuit, his feet inevitably left the ground, exposing the soles-the only places his Starlight Silkworm Silk clothing couldn't protect."
"Afterward, Zuo Xiaoduo came down. He could have landed lightly and continued roaming in every direction, but instead, at the instant he landed, he unleashed tremendous force to shake the ground. His true purpose was to propel the hidden weapons he'd scattered earlier. Four hidden weapons shot toward Xiang