The next day.
At the Class Promotion Tournament arena.
First-year Class Five faced first-year Class Two.
Hu Fangyuan had not come.
Before the match, Wu Changkong had only said flatly, "Hu Fangyuan is on leave. You three will compete today."
Xie Xie had frozen for a moment, then brightened. It was finally his turn to fight!
Tang Wulin was a little excited too, rubbing his fists and flexing his hands.
Gu Yue showed little expression and nodded.
When the three stepped onto the platform, the students from Class Two opposite them actually breathed a sigh of relief.
Word had long since spread that Hu Fangyuan had single-handedly swept through Class Three yesterday, and Class Two had been sweating over it. Seeing that Hu Fangyuan had not come and only three people had stepped up, they suddenly felt they had a chance again.
But once the fighting really started, they realized they were wrong.
The strongest member of Class Two was only a Soul Master with a hundred-year soul ring, and a Power Attack System one at that.
Yet Gu Yue simply stood there and raised both hands.
Wind, ice, and earth-the three elements emerged together.
Wind swept up shards of ice, while Earth Spikes joined them in an overwhelming assault.
The ranged suppression was immediately pushed to the limit.
That Power Attack System Soul Master had barely charged two steps before ice shards plastered his face. Earth Spikes tripped him up, and he never even reached the center of the platform.
Xie Xie darted forward, riding the wind, moving so fast he left afterimages.
His twin daggers danced as he circled the opponents' flank and unleashed a barrage of attacks.
Tang Wulin was even more direct. He used Blue Silver Grass and Entanglement to restrain them, then charged up and