Chapter 299: Another Day, We'll Have Some "Fun" With It

A short while later, the two of them slipped, silent as ghosts, onto the summit of Cloudios Mountain. At the very top, an ancient-looking Bluestone Arena had already been erected. Martial artists crowded all around it, craning their necks in anticipation. In the middle of the arena, an old man in white robes with a white beard sat cross-legged, eyes closed, mind utterly still. A sheathed longsword lay at his side. His breathing blended with rock and earth, as if he had sat there since time immemorial. It...