"I've lost..." Zhang Changtian murmured with a dazed expression. 

Even with the truth laid out in front of him, he still found it hard to accept. He had grasped three Principles and even possessed a divine technique that fused them together. By any ordinary measure, that should have been enough to place him among the strongest Dao Foundation martial artists—and yet, he had just lost to Lu Changsheng. 

He raised his head and looked at Lu Changsheng with a complicated expression. 

Lu Changsheng's Fire and Wind Principles did not impress Zhang Changtian that much. What truly shook him was Lu Changsheng's Mental Principle. Mental Principles were rare to begin with, and they were notoriously difficult to defend against. Naturally, if wielded by a peerless genius like Lu Changsheng, they were simply deadly. 

This guy is something else… Not only does he have a compound divine technique formed from two Principles at Perfection,...