Reincarnation of the Strongest Sword God - Side Stories Chapter 18 - Shocking Technique

Gu Tong's words were cold and determined, and even his teammates could feel his anger and disdain for Wu Lingling.

"Bingshou, you support from range once the match begins. Lieyun, you keep her distracted with feints. I'll land the finishing blow on her!" Gu Tong said to his teammates as he unsheathed his two daggers. "However, make sure to be careful when you attack her, Lieyun. Wu Lingling might be a Swordsman, but she's even more agile than an Assassin. She also has numerous attack patterns. Make sure you do not get caught up with her for too long. It doesn't matter even if your Strength is greater than hers. You won't be able to cope with her attacks once the fight prolongs."

"I understand. You can rest assured, Boss Gu," Lieyun, a Berserker who was nearly two meters tall and clad in armor, said and nodded.

Lieyun was well aware of Wu Lingling's strengths. Even his instructor had praised Wu Lingling for her offensive capabilities in one-on-one combat. When it came to one-on-one combat, Wu Lingling was the undisputed number one among the freshmen this year, and even Gu Tong was slightly weaker than her in this regard.

Meanwhile, Lieyun couldn't last more than ten seconds in a frontal confrontation against Gu Tong, so he'd be foolish to try to win against Wu Lingling by himself.

"Bingshou, when you're attacking Wu Lingling, you don't need to care about me or Lieyun. Just make sure Wu Lingling cannot chain her attacks," Gu Tong said as he looked at the short-haired girl, who wielded a bow and wore light armor, standing beside Lieyun. "Many people are watching this competition. We cannot let Wu Lingling have any chances at showing us up!"

When the girl named Bingshou heard Gu Tong's words, her expression immediately sharpened.

At this time, she and Lieyun had already been recognized as reserve internal members of Shadow. Meanwhile, the treatment they would receive as internal members would depend on their performance in today's competition.

While Gu Tong was discussing strategies with his teammates, the timer above

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