Swoosh!
Yun Xiao's reaction was incredibly swift. After shattering the lion's head with his four Meridian Qi Swords, his figure barely shifted, and within an instant, he was right before Shen Xiao.
Yun Xiao, who had his physical body tempered by Stone Heart Marrow, understood his most adept combat method. Shen Xiao appeared tall and thin; surely he couldn't match himself in this respect.
Yet, what Yun Xiao failed to notice was the hint of a mocking glimmer in Shen Xiao's eyes as he approached—the latter seemed to have anticipated this scene.
The display of physical strength by Yun Xiao in yesterday's arena, even Feng Hang couldn't suppress it, had informed many of the geniuses present, including Shen Xiao.
In fact, in Shen Xiao's heart, his only rival worth noting had always been Feng Hang, until Yun Xiao emerged unexpectedly. Thus, Shen Xiao had thoroughly recalled Yun Xiao's special techniques last night and had devised a counter strategy.
