[Extreme Yang Lightning] Body

Yoren stood lazily on his side of the arena, the embroidered edges of his custom-tailored Personal Disciple robe fluttering slightly as a random breeze, from the perpetual storm blew across the stage on the otherwise still morning. He took his time adjusting his sleeves, his movements slow and deliberate, as if the outcome of this match was already decided in his favor.

He finally turned his gaze toward Han Shiyan, lips quirking into a smirk filled with disdain.

"I suppose it's only natural that I'd be matched against someone like you," Yoren drawled, his voice carrying just loud enough for the audience to hear. "The sect wants to humble me, no doubt. Put me against some no-name stray to make a point about 'effort' and 'determination.'" He let out a short laugh, shaking his head. "It's almost insulting."

Shiyan remained silent, unmoving.