Chapter 100: Nothing More Than This

Xia Jiuxuan remained indifferent.

“Killing a chicken with a butcher’s knife? You go up and deal with him,” he said lazily to Duanmu Wan.

“Exactly, Miss Duanmu. This man looks down on us so much; you have to teach him a lesson!” others chimed in.

“Yes, we can’t let him belittle us. Miss Duanmu, give him a harsh lesson!”

All eyes turned to Duanmu Wan.

They knew Xia Jiuxuan was formidable, but they also knew Duanmu Wan was no weakling.

The young man in white stared at Duanmu Wan, momentarily stunned.

In the Fan Kingdom, to have such an extraordinary and peerless beauty — surpassing even the four great beauties of his own sect — was unimaginable.

“Hahaha,” the young man in white said, folding his arms behind his back with a pretentious smile, feigning politeness. “So, junior sister, you’re the strongest prodigy in the Fan Kingdom? Very well, elder brother will spar with you and offer some guidance.”

Duanmu Wan sneered, “You? Guide me? Sorry, you’re not worthy.”

Hearing this, the young man showed no anger; after all, he had already set his sights on this beauty and couldn’t treat her like any ordinary rustic.

“Junior sister, if you don’t try, how will you know my strengths? We must spar, so I can gauge your depths.”

Laughter erupted from the other sect disciples at his words.

“What a despicable scoundrel!”

Most understood his real meaning — he was clearly flirting with Duanmu Wan.

But Duanmu Wan was no naïve girl. She caught the implication immediately and grew furious.

“Despicable!”

With a swift motion, Duanmu Wan transformed into a blur, delivering a heavy slap that sent the young man flying.

“Brother Li Mu!”

Others hurried over to help the young man, Li Mu, to his feet.

None had expected this beauty’s attack to be so swift; Li Mu hadn’t even had time to defend himself.

In truth, Li Mu’s cultivation was only at the fifth level of the Spirit-Sealing Realm, not as high as the other Fan Kingdom prodigies present.

But because he cultivated spiritual power, he felt superior to the Fan Kingdom talents.

“Brother Li, this woman doesn’t appreciate kindness. You should teach her a lesson!”

“Yes, women are meant to be tamed. Brother, you must use your strength to conquer her, heh heh.”

Li Mu still showed no anger, instead looking at Duanmu Wan with a teasing glint. “You have some skill — I quite like that slap. But as they say, women are meant to be conquered. So, I won’t hold back!”

He summoned his spiritual power and manifested an icy sword floating before him.

“Li Mu, sparring is fine, but keep it civil and don’t cause injury. In half an hour, bring everyone to the Seven Profound Hall.”

The elders, having received a transmission to discuss other matters, paid no mind to the scuffle.

“Don’t worry, elder. I won’t hurt this beautiful junior sister,” Li Mu said with a sly grin.

The elders sighed and shook their heads, then left.

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