At the same time, inside the log-in lobby of another VIP player.
"Oh? This is… the power from the ancient forces?" Phantom Dawn watched the livefeed of the match on-screen with interest. "No wonder even Brother Zen pays attention to this Feng Bujue. He does stand out from the rest." His fists tightened involuntarily, and a smile appeared on his face. "This guy… is quite interesting."
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Back on the coliseum, Xu Huai Shang was still surrounded by a halo of golden aura but the black cloud around Feng Bujue was more palpable. At that moment… The souls of the swordsmen faced the demon of war. The earth was rocking with anticipation.