The Patient One's attack caused the river water to explode into a flurry of dark red ice crystals that shot toward Hong Xi, who revolved in mid-air and made use of that momentum to wave her fan. Her sword glinted with moonlight, and she shot forward once more, pushing the ice crystals back.

The ice crystals condensed into a whirlpool that tore apart the moonlight from her sword and coalesced into a long javelin. The Patient One tossed the javelin forward.

"[The Hidden Moon]!" The sword slash split the air, sending an argent veil fluttering forward and clashing into the blizzard of dark red ice.

The javelin tore apart the veil and shot toward Hong Xi.

Hong Xi's...