Chapter 853: They Just Left? (3)

A tense look crossed Baek Cheon’s face.

Across from him stood Cheong Myung.

Usually, whenever Cheong Myung stood in front of him, he wore a loose, half-bored expression, as if the whole ordeal was an inconvenience.

But not today.

Gripping his sword in a mid-stance, Cheong Myung radiated a heavy sense of pressure, and his eyes, fixed on Baek Cheon, were cold and serious.

‘Is he serious?’

Baek Cheon steadied his breathing, already labored.

He didn’t expect to win, but he didn’t want to lose without a fight either.

He grounded himself, drawing strength …