" You?" Zheng Gu scoffed.
He had never imagined Huang Xiao would say such a thing. He was no Zuo Jiayi.
Huang Xiao smiled faintly. Rather than answering immediately, he flung the Imitation Saber in his hand toward Junior Brother Cheng. With a swish, it slid straight into the scabbard at Junior Brother Cheng's waist.
Then Huang Xiao curled his right hand slightly, drawing Zuo Jiayi's Imitation Saber into his grasp.
"Oh? Whatever saber you use, this old man can give you the advantage and fight barehanded," Zheng Gu said mildly when he saw Huang Xiao's actions.
Of course, Huang Xiao would not be careless. His opponent was a Martial Realm expert, after all.
He knew that Zheng Gu and the others used Martial Realm-grade Imitation Sabers, the same grade as Zuo Jiayi's.
Although Zheng Gu had no saber with him now, Huang Xiao did not want to take any risks. If he could use a higher-grade Imitation Saber, there was naturally no reason to forgo it.
Still, at this moment, Huang Xiao wanted to test just how far his own strength could reach.
"Lingyi, hold this for now!" Huang Xiao tossed the Imitation Saber to Chao Lingyi as he spoke.
Chao Lingyi hurriedly caught it with both hands, then stepped farther back.
She said nothing, but her large eyes were full of worry.
The man Huang Xiao faced now was a Regent Elder.
At this moment, Chao Lingyi actually hoped Elder Liu, who oversaw punishments, would hurry over. At least if something unexpected happened, having another Martial Realm expert present would be good. Otherwise, there would not even be anyone to mediate or intervene.
"Why hold back? Use whatever moves you have!" Huang Xiao said with a smile.
"Arrogant! I'll teach you a proper lesson, lest you go out