Out on the sea.
"What an incredible spectacle!"
Watching the roaring scene aboard the passenger ship, even Xu Tian could not help widening his eyes.
"When the great hero Huo Yuanjia fought masters from various countries at the Jingwu Association years ago, the scene outside the fighting ring was much like this!"
Though the group had been chatting and laughing earlier, they were all focused and waiting now.
Gu Feiyan intended to settle old grudges with the various sects, and a vicious battle would inevitably follow.
After this battle, there were bound to be casualties among the heirs of several sects.
Even seasoned masters like Xu Tian and the others might not come through unscathed.
Yet they had no choice but to come.
Even if they refused her challenge, Gu Feiyan would inevitably set foot in China if she advanced another step.
And the Hidden Killing Society she ran had been wantonly abducting martial artists from every sect, making a showdown inevitable.
But this ordeal was also an opportunity.
Every step along the Martial Way was fraught with deadly peril. Practice alone could neither bring one to the summit nor make one a World's Pinnacle.
Seeing Lian Youming brimming with enthusiasm, Xu Tian said gravely, "You were already badly wounded in your fight with that Mountain Guardian. Are you still going to compete?"
Lian Youming grinned, baring his teeth. "Since I'm here, I might as well broaden my horizons. Besides, aren't Li Da and Yang Cuo here too? If I can't even deal with them, it won't be too late to withdraw."
Then he added, "Uncle Xu, do you need my help?"
Though that deeply mysterious one-eyed master had yet to be found, the fact that Xu Tian and the others were all aboard meant he was probably somewhere on