The Final Battle, Part IV
Hua Xue’s gaze fixed on the drama unfolding below. She watched with only slight interest. The battle between these two was something many on this small world would find exciting, but she had witnessed battles of such magnitude that even the most powerful people on this world would tremble upon seeing them. Jian Wu’s strength and determination were commendable, if nothing else, but it was the impending Heavenly Tribulation that caught her attention.
As the skies above darkened and ominous clouds gathered, Hua Xue’s eyes lit up like ice crystals and her lips curved unwittingly into a slight smile. She had seen many a Heavenly Tribulation in her long existence, but this one was… different. It held an air of vicissitude. The fact that Jian Wu was inviting such a trial in the midst of a tournament spoke volumes about his mettle and ambition.
The massive panther beside her shifted beside her. “What’s happening? Is Master going to be okay?”