Although both techniques were the Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix spear technique, he was suppressed at every turn, as if he were a fledgling bird while Zhao Xiu was the true phoenix!
Zhang Xiu's spear moved faster and faster, putting increasing pressure on Zhao Yun. Gradually, Zhao Yun began to fall into a disadvantageous position.
"Is this the new disciple Master accepted? Nothing special!" Zhang Xiu sneered.
He enjoyed this feeling. Among Tong Yuan's disciples, he was the only one who had brought the Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix Spear Technique to its fullest potential.
Zhang Xiu's every move was filled with boundless killing intent; he seemed to have forgotten everything and was completely immersed in battle.
In contrast, Zhao Yun was suppressed at every turn. Because their spear techniques were the same, Zhang Xiu could anticipate every move Zhao Yun made and thus neutralize it.
"Bang!"
Zhang Xiu seized another opportunity, sweeping out with his spear. Zhao Yun was forced back, and Zhang Xiu pursued closely. His spear gleamed coldly as he thrust it fiercely towards Zhao Yun.
"Clang!"
Zhao Yun hastily parried with his spear, but the sound of metal clashing against metal was heard.
Zhao Yun gasped, his right arm going numb.
"Why is it that I can't unleash the full power of the same spear technique?" Zhao Yun murmured to himself.
Zhao Yun's mind was in turmoil!
The scene of his battle with Zhang Xiu replayed in his mind over and over again.
As if he had forgotten that he was fighting Zhang Xiu, Zhang Xiu's spear had already thrust forward again.
"Zhao Yun! Have you forgotten what my master said?"
Dian Wei roared in frustration, and it was this voice that startled Zhao Yun, who quickly and barely managed to block Zhang Xiu's next attack.
"My master said... we shouldn't rely too much on the Hundred Birds Paying Homage to the Phoenix Spear Technique, but how can I break through it?"
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