As time continued to pass, a significant number of candidates found themselves struggling to endure Elder Liu Shui's relentless soul attacks. The pressure was palpable as their faces twisted in pain, and some eventually succumbed to the intensity, their eardrums bursting and their consciousness slipping away.
Amidst this turmoil, Lian Chen stood resolute, unaffected by the onslaught. Elder Liu Shui's eyes shifted towards the six candidates who remained standing, impressed by their tenacity. "Hmm… Should I turn up the tempo a bit then?" With a fierce determination, Liu Shui intensified her violin playing, causing the already suffering candidates to experience even greater torment. The haunting notes of Liu Shui violin's reverberated throughout the air, resonating with the inner struggles of those who were even enduring her soul attacks.
