At the edge of Jiangcheng, two auras revealed themselves.
The enormous phantom of a white tiger rose into the air, let out a roar, and stretched its body.
A red long saber appeared beside the white tiger.
Their sharp killing intent bore straight down on Xu Yuanqing atop the city wall.
Two Sixth Awakening fighters.
"I knew it. How could they make this much noise without someone at the Sixth Awakening backing them up?"
"Come on, then. Fight!"
Xu Yuanqing stepped forward, fixed his gaze on the two Awakening Objects, and shouted.
Two middle-aged men suddenly burst out of the crowd.
They charged toward Xu Yuanqing.
The white tiger phantom raced through the air. Before its wielder arrived, the tiger had already roared and brought a paw crashing down.
Crystal Stone light flickered on the red long saber. As though piercing through space, it appeared behind Xu Yuanqing the next instant and struck toward his heart.
One in front, one behind, in extraordinary coordination.
"Heh..."
A soft chuckle rang out. "I thought you had the Divine Beast White Tiger. I overestimated you."
"Today, I'll let you people from the Evil Cult see whether someone who made it all the way to graduation at Ink Academy..."
"Has what it takes!"
As his voice fell, a clear birdcall rang out.
Flames seemed to ignite over Xu Yuanqing's body. A bird with an elegant form, wreathed in fire, soared into the sky like the king of all birds.
Under the pressure of its aura, the white tiger abruptly stopped, let out a frightened growl, and instinctively took a step back.
It was as though it possessed intelligence.
The saber retreated the moment it touched the flames.
The two men rose into the air.
They faced Xu Yuanqing.
"A Phoenix?"
"No. If he's fortunate