Shi Zanxue withdrew her expression, sheathed her sword, and walked over to inspect Pei Ye from head to toe. Pei Ye flashed a smile, "The timing of your move was truly exquisite, I used to underestimate Miss Shi."
Shi Zanxue wasn't in much of a joking mood, she just slightly frowned and said, "Why didn't you return to the carriage… It's good that you're alright."
"I wanted to see what was happening… What exactly is this Mystical Matrix? I've never heard of it."
"It's the unique formation of the Yijian Southern Sect, indeed rarely seen outside the sect." Shi Zanxue turned her head to look at the darkness outside the barrier, "Simply put, it turns the battle into a game of chess between two sides… but only they can make moves. In the array, Heavenly Earthly Mysterious Spirit is granted to both sides based on the amount of 'Qi' they have, and when all the Qi in the board belongs to the opponent, Brother Yang will have no power to fight."
"... What is 'Qi'?" Pei Ye asked.
