The Gathering of Experts (Part 8)

Six hours had passed since the start of the competitions for the titles of ruler of discipline. The title of Ruler of the Spear had been won by the third prince, and the competition for the Ruler of the Sword was still ongoing.

Of the twenty-eight competitors for the sword, more than twenty had already been eliminated. The current holder of the title was a young woman at the peak of the sixth rank. She wielded an extremely thin, yet rigid single-edged sword.

Her movements were unpredictable and fast, and she had been able to easily overpower six different competitors while using the least amount of ki necessary.

She was currently one of the favourites for the title.

Her name was Hiya, and she was the current disciple of one of the generals of the Krehan empire, which also happened to be the previous master of the first prince.