White Ape Martial Arts Hall, Inner Courtyard tearoom.
Inside the dim room, the air seemed to have frozen.
A large, crimson challenge letter with gilt lettering lay silently on the rosewood table. Its glaring red was especially jarring in the dim tearoom.
"Ding Mianyue of Flying Fish Martial Arts Hall challenges White Ape!"
The calligraphy was sharp, exuding an aggressive, overbearing aura.
Qin Fangqiong sat in the Grandmaster's Chair, his expression dark. Beside him, a plate piled high with chicken feet sat completely untouched.
Before him, Lin Wanzhu and Xu Feng stood with their hands at their sides, their expressions grave.
"Master, this Ding Mianyue is a menace."
Xu Feng's voice was low. "She's challenged her way through seven or eight martial arts halls in the last few days, and she's crippled every opponent in a single move…"
