"You wanna go barebone?"

A smiling Purple Marquis suggested to Vienna’s Sorrow. Vienna’s character skill and realm were greater than Purple Marquis’s, but his pride was even greater than both those things. Therefore, it was wise of him to issue this challenge.

Vienna’s Sorrow’s eyes brimmed with fighting spirit as he declared, "Why not? Barebone it is! I heard that you are one of the top players in China, so I’ll grant you the right. I won’t even activate Great Earth Transformation so you can’t cry to me later about cheating!"

Purple Marquis smiled. "Sure. Show me the strength of the number one player of Hero City!"

……

Fighting barebone was the manliest way to PvP bar none. No character skills, no buffs, no special states, nothing. You get to wear your equipment, but that was all. The rest was up to you and the blade in your hands.

Purple Marquis lowered his sword and waited for the countdown to hit zero. Then, he bounded toward Vienna’s Sorrow like a bolt.

Chiang!

Two swords clashed, and sparks flew everywhere. It was a Strength versus Strength battle where neither side gave an inch to the other party. Vienna’s Sorrow...