Zhu Yonghao was definitely someone worthy of the Emblem of the Brave. Whether it was his control of his spiritual energy or his Martial Skills, they were all better than the average Martial Artist.

Using her sword wrapped with fire spiritual energy, Gu Lingzhi feigned a few attacks, taking the chance to get close to him in order to engage in close combat.

However, Zhu Yonghao could easily read her mind and as he waved his sword, he blocked Gu Lingzhi’s attack. He then pushed off the floor and shot backwards, widening the distance between him and Gu Lingzhi.

He had watched Gu Lingzhi’s battles before and knew that she was quick and nimble. Naturally, he would not want to fight in close combat with her.

Using his pike, he hacked, poked, picked and stabbed, forcing Gu Lingzhi to remain at a distance.

“From what I see, the Black Thorn is sure to lose this battle! After all, it hasn’t been long since she advanced into this stage, it is inevitable that she loses to Zhu Yonghao,” someone in the audience stated his opinion with a hint of pity in his...