Atop Mount Hua.
Upon the battle platform, figures were already engaged in combat.
Though the clashes were intense, they failed to attract much attention—these contests were merely appetizers for the martial arts competition between the northern and southern realms.
The combatants vying on the platform, as well as those young Martial Artists eagerly waiting their turn, wished not to rank within the top few but simply to make an appearance in the martial world, especially before numerous highly esteemed seniors.
The competition between the martial artists of the north and south could be described as a grand festival within the martial world; everyone present belonged to this community. Aside from those inexperienced youngsters, those who drew the most attention were the veteran elders.
