After defeating Zhang Mo, Lu Ren returned to his formation and absorbed Immortal Qi to restore his strength.
Mu Hanxue came to Lu Ren's side and warned him, "Lu Ren, He Xuanyi inherited the Azure Wind Immortal Ancestor's legacy and carries an Immortal Slaying Soldier. He probably has plenty of other trump cards, too. You must be careful!"
Although Lu Ren had shown the combat strength of an Eight Tribulation Transcendence cultivator by defeating Zhang Mo, he still had no clear advantage against He Xuanyi.
"Don't worry. I have a way to deal with him!"
Lu Ren nodded.
Before long, Lu Ren's strength returned to its peak.
"Lu Ren, come on up!"
Seeing this, He Xuanyi shouted and leaped down onto the training ground.
Lu Ren flew over as well.
The two faced each other.
Every immortal soldier's gaze gathered on them. No one dared breathe too loudly.
The battle everyone had been waiting for was finally about to begin.
The victor would become Sixth Camp's Legion Commander, and quite possibly its youngest ever. He would command ten thousand immortal soldiers, and his status would be so exalted that even a Ninth-Rank Noble Family would have to treat him with courtesy.
The great noble families had spared no expense from their Lineage reserves to cultivate contenders for the post. They had fought until heads were broken and blood flowed, only to leave in bitter defeat.
Now, when this battle ended, a new Legion Commander would emerge.
What had once seemed a foregone conclusion had become a battle fraught with uncertainty.
One contender had reached Eight Tribulation Transcendence and cultivated fifty million units of Power of Ten Thousand Calamities. A prodigy of the Crane Clan, He Xuanyi had mastered numerous wind-based Immortal Path Techniques and possessed the Crane Sky Wings, a