In Dragon Roaring Pavilion on bustling, big practicing martial arts stage, the master of ceremonies in the gaps of two competions, is working up the mood of full building guest, simultaneously to the time of many honored guest bet gambling games: 龙吟阁内熙熙攘攘,诺大的演武台上,司仪正在两场比拼的间隙,调动着满楼宾客的情绪,同时给诸多贵客下注押宝的时间: „Since three days, Dragon Roaring Pavilion continuous fighting 42, four young hero have arrived at the present in the posture of total victory, is really not easy. According to the custom, the top three may ask the sword in Dragon Roaring Pavilion today in present age Young Leader......” “三日以来,龙吟阁连战四十二场,四位少侠以全胜之姿走到现在,实属不易。按照规矩,前三甲今日可在龙吟阁问剑于当代青魁……” Xu Buling brings Zhu Manzhi to arrive at behind Dragon Roaring Pavilion to feed specially the side gate that the honored person comes and goes out, under the attentiveness of Dragon Roaring Pavilion master greets, takes a seat top level of center main building, waits for later Challenger to arrive. 许不令带着祝满枝来到龙吟阁后方专供贵人出入的侧门,在龙吟阁东家的殷勤迎接下,在正中主楼顶层就坐,等待着待会的挑战者登场。 ‚Young Leader’ the gold/metal plaque was also lifted, hangs in the Dragon Roaring Pavilion highest place, is tying up the safflower, on below case stage is also putting three treasured sword and a picture chest. Because is the inscribed horizontal tablet of Emperor hand-written letter, the side also two teams of Wolf Guards protections avoid having something go wrong. ‘青魁’的金匾也被抬了过来,挂在龙吟阁的最高处,绑着红花,下方的案台上还放着三把宝剑和一个画匣。因为是天子手书的匾额,旁边还有两队狼卫守护避免出岔子。 Today guest on the scene to watch martial arts contest most probably, but during also many student young ladies combine, because fires off after later , the first exhibition present world that Xu Danqing leaves the mountain, this is the matter that no paper Wudu cares about, the profound scholars in including the city came several, waits for in side. 今天在场的宾客大半都是为了看比武,但也不乏书生小姐混杂其间,因为待会打完后徐丹青出山的第一副画会现世,这可是无论文武都在意的事情,连城中的大儒都来了几个,在旁边翘首以盼。 Xu Buling takes a seat on the main building flat roof, the front is hanging the bead curtain, can overlook the audience, below actually cannot see here, it can be said that excellent stand. Dragon Roaring Pavilion also delivered the leading role singing girl coming ball tunes of two Yingchun Building, but Xu Buling not good this not to have wanted. 许不令在主楼顶层的露台上就坐,面前挂着珠帘,能俯视全场,下面却看不到这里,可以说是绝佳的看台。龙吟阁还送了两个迎春楼的头牌歌姬过来弹曲,不过许不令不好这口没要。 Zhu Manzhi first comes to here, transferred several in the spacious room, runs up to the flat roof, after cautious raising the head looked at the eye, shrank hastily, is somewhat excited: 祝满枝还是第一来这里,在宽大的房间里转了几圈,又跑到露台上,小心翼翼的抬头瞄了眼后,连忙缩了回来,有些激动: „Young Master Xu, I inquired to be clear for these days, in person who this time snatches your signboard, only then Situ Huyu and Tang Jiuren are quite fierce, is your defeated, Young Master does not need to be worried.” “许公子,我这几天都打探清楚了,这次来抢你招牌的人里面,只有司徒琥羽和唐九儿比较厉害,都是你的手下败将,公子不用担心。” Xu Buling depends on the decoration luxurious big chair, the saber places on the sword stage, lifted the hand to pat nearby seat: 许不令靠着装饰奢华的大椅子,佩剑放在剑台上,抬手拍了拍旁边的座位: „Originally goes through the motions, I am worried about anything, sits down.” “本来就是走个过场,我担心个什么,过来坐下。” Zhu Manzhi hee hee is smiling, arrives on very spacious chair to sit down, studies the Xu Buling posture to depend on, the calf is hanging, the embroidered shoes sway, looking at steadily is staring under the stage. 祝满枝嘻嘻笑着,走到很宽大的椅子上坐下,学着许不令的姿势靠着,小腿悬空,绣鞋晃晃荡荡,目不转睛的盯着台下。 Under the stage is the Situ Huyu Twenty Eight Roads Chained into a Blade oppressive vegetable/dish, jumps to the apprehensive meat that other young people naturally looks, really fights with the child to Xu Buling has not distinguished. 台下是司徒琥羽二十八路连环刀虐菜,对其他年轻人来说自然看的心惊肉跳,对许不令来说实在和小孩子掐架没区别。 Sat the moment slightly, Xu Buling carried over small young lady the vision, high and low sized up several, then...... 稍微坐了片刻,许不令把目光移向了身旁的小姑娘,上下打量几眼,然后…… Zhu Manzhi concentrates on, is poking head to look at the following arena, suddenly a small eyebrow wrinkle, felt on the leg to put big hand.?! 祝满枝全神贯注,正探头看着下面的擂台,忽然小眉毛一皱,感觉到腿上放了一只大手。？！ Zhu Manzhi recovers immediately, lowered the head to look at a hand to place on her skirt hem quietly, finger is also tapping. Looks askance to look, the Young Master Xu surface such as the jade pendant adorning a hat look is tranquil, is sizing up below arena, from time to time also shakes the head slowly, looked is very earnest. 祝满枝顿时回过神来,悄悄低头瞄了眼手放在她的裙摆上,手指还轻敲着。侧目看去,许公子面如冠玉眼神平静,打量着下方的擂台,时而还缓缓摇头,看的很认真。 „......” “……” Zhu Manzhi inspires gently, thinks that was Xu Buling regarded the chair arm rest her leg, busy made has not detected the appearance that continued to stare below, face is blushing slowly, drew back, then blushed, unknowingly remembered previous time in the carriage, had no intention to touch the matter that by stupor Xu Buling...... 祝满枝轻轻吸了口气,以为是许不令把她的腿当成了椅子扶手,忙的做出没察觉的模样,继续盯着下面,脸儿慢慢发红,又退回去,然后又发红,不知不觉又想起上次在马车中,被昏迷的许不令无意触碰的事儿…… Clang 铛 A sound of gongs appears in the arena. 一声锣响在擂台上出现。 Asphyxia martial artist was lifted, Situ Huyu lifted the hand to hold the fist in the other hand, raises Nine-Ringed Blade to arrive on the seat under arena to sit down. From time to time looks to the main building, in the eye has several points to respect. 昏厥的武人被抬了下去,司徒琥羽抬手抱拳,提着九环刀走到了擂台下的座位上坐下。时而看向主楼顶层,眼睛里带着几分崇敬。 Wears the master of ceremonies of white robe to hold the white paper fan to step onto the arena, looks to the peripheral over a thousand guests, bright sound said: 身着白袍的司仪持着白纸扇走上擂台,看向周边的上千宾客,朗声道: „Congratulates Qianren Sect Situ Huyu and Youzhou Tang Family Tang nine, Iron Thread Fist hall Yang Song three young hero to be the top three. Because this martial arts contest is held in Chang'an, some inevitably many young hero cannot catch up with or just obtain the news to arrive, if there is to refuse to accept, now can also mount the stage, waits for the gong to make a sound King Su Heir Apparent to make an appearance, but did not have the opportunity.” “恭喜千仞门司徒琥羽、幽州唐家唐九、铁线拳馆杨松三位少侠位列三甲。因为这场比武在长安举行,必然有很多少侠未能赶上或者刚刚得到消息抵达,若是有不服的,现在还能上台,等锣声一响肃王世子露面,可就没机会了。” Stands young outstanding under arena, mostly body is wounded, can come up to come up, starts to urge is playing starts quickly. 站在擂台下的年轻俊杰,大多身上带着伤,能上去早就上去了,都开始催促着正戏赶快开始。 Zhu Manzhi that on the flat roof, the face red ear pants for breath scarlet slightly, bumped Xu Buling with the elbow quietly: 露台上,面红耳赤微微喘息的祝满枝,悄悄用手肘碰了许不令一下: „Young Master Xu, this/should you.” “许公子,该你了。” "Oh." “哦。” Xu Buling has gotten back one's composure, naturally receives to reach behind the back to prepare to set out, but also without setting out, sees below arena, but also really comes up a person. 许不令似是才回过神,自然而然的收回手准备起身,还没起身,就见下方的擂台上,还真上来一个人。 Is reorganizing Zhu Manzhi of skirt to be annoyed immediately, actually does not dare to make noise, can only sitting of obediently and honestly on the chair, pretend nothing happened. However is careful looks under the stage, face then froze: 正整理裙子的祝满枝顿时恼火,却又不敢出声,只能老老实实的坐在椅子上,装作什么都没发生。不过仔细一瞧台下,脸儿便愣了下: „Hey — this student......” “嘿—这个书生……” In attention of full house guest, by big arenas between five buildings, wears the student of hand towel at the back of the book box, slightly runs is walking up the stair, conducting the back the bamboo box places the one side. 满场宾客的瞩目中,五楼之间的大擂台旁边,一个背着书箱头戴方巾的书生,小跑着走上台阶,把背上的竹箱放在一旁。 Stands in the master of ceremonies in arenas, frowns to size up one, opens the mouth saying: 站在擂台中间的司仪,蹙眉打量一眼,开口道: „This...... this Young Master, do you come up are?” “这位……这位公子,你上来是？” The students put down the bamboo box, to the guest on the scene good the student ritual, the smile was genial: „Couple days ago the visiting master, delayed some time, just came, making everyone wait for a long time.” Was saying takes down the sliver that the black cloth wraps from the book box. 书生放下竹箱,对着在场的宾客行了个书生礼,笑容和煦:“前几天去拜访家师,耽搁了些时间,刚刚过来,让各位久等了。”说着从书箱旁边取下黑布包裹的长条。 The masters have not really thought that at this time also some people ran the asking for it, supposes in the presence of everyone strikes, the itself/Ben invites the meaning of land under heaven hero broadly, dares mounting the stage naturally unable to expel downward. However the body of King Su Heir Apparent thousand gold (daughter), long was not good because of above and other, immediately then turned the head directly, looks to Situ and the others the seats: 司仪还真没想到这时候还有人跑上来讨打,当众设擂,本就是广邀天下豪杰的意思,敢上台自然不能往下撵。不过肃王世子千金之躯,在上面等久了也不好,当下便直接转头,看向了司徒等人的坐席: „This young hero also with sword, or nine do Young Master meet the meeting?” “这位少侠也是用剑的,要不九公子过来会会？” By sitting Tang nine on large round-backed wooden armchair, on the forehead also remains some bloody scabs, is previous time is hit with the copper coin by ‚Zhu Liu’. However Tang nine regarding this and does not care, Tang Zhu two are the extermination deep hatred, he can live under the hand of Sword Saint Zhu Liu, but also only received the skin flesh wound, the itself/Ben is the matter that is worth boasting. 靠坐在太师椅上的唐九,额头上还残留着些许血痂,是上次被‘祝六’用铜钱打得。不过唐九对此并不在意,唐祝两家是灭门血仇,他能在剑圣祝六的手底下活着出来,还只受了点皮外伤,本就是值得吹嘘的事情。 Sees some people to hold the sword to mount the stage, Tang nine received the saber then to stand up the body from the domestic servant hand. This type of thousand people of focusing attention on situation going on stage books are grow the prestigious the opportunity, later hits Xu Buling he surely not to have the courage, can beam with joy to demonstrate that the strong wind of Tang Family sword naturally cannot reject. 见有人持剑登台,唐九从家仆手中接过佩剑便站起了身。这种千人瞩目的场合上场本就是增长名望的机会,待会打许不令他肯定是没胆子,能多露个脸展示唐家剑的雄风自然不会拒绝。 As two young swordsmen mount the stage, Dragon Roaring Pavilion is peaceful immediately, many people admire the courage and wisdom of that student, but the doctor who waits for orders momentarily carries the stretcher to ascend by the stair, the preparation comes up momentarily the first aid. 随着两名年轻剑客登台,龙吟阁顿时安静下来,不少人佩服那书生的胆识,而随时候命的大夫则抬着担架登在台阶旁,准备随时上去急救。 Clang 铛 The masters sounded the copper gong, then stood in the arena edge give away the situation. 司仪敲响了铜锣,便站在了擂台边缘让出场合。 A Tang Family magnificent dress, grasped the treasured sword to look at 20 outside students, lifted the hand line of Jianghu rituals: 唐家一袭华服,手持宝剑看了看二十步外的书生,抬手行江湖礼: „Youzhou Tang Family, Tang nine.” “幽州唐家,唐九。” Later then the right hand holds the sword hilt to be ready. 之后便右手抓住剑柄蓄势待发。 Since by the Zuo Yezi second, Tang nine had changed the problem of having a low opinion of the enemy, the vision is quite discrete. 自从被左夜子秒过后,唐九已经改掉了轻敌的毛病,目光极为谨慎。 The students take the azure long sword, looks like a pedant refined, lifted the hand good the student ritual: 书生拿着青色长剑,斯斯文文就像是个酸秀才,抬手行了个书生礼: „Mt Yuelu, Mei Qusheng.” “岳麓山,梅曲生。” „......” “……” „???” “？？？” The people are eyeful, thought that this name is a little familiar-sounding. 众人满眼茫然,觉得这名字有点耳熟。 Tang nine hold the long sword, is having doubts takes a look at the opposite party the time...... 唐九持着长剑,正在疑惑打量对方的时候…… …… 飒 First is the cold light startled four seas, subsequently the sword air/Qi to/clashes the bullfight. 先是寒光惊四海,继而剑气冲斗牛。 Above hundred high stage, the cold light flashes to pass, under dense sword glow, if there is a cool breeze to sweep the building. 百步高台之上,寒光一闪而逝,森然剑芒之下,如有清风扫过楼宇。 The full house is astonished, the train of thought instantly by the smashing that this sword stirs. 满场惊愕,思绪刹那被这一剑搅的粉碎。 All sorts of given names appear in this sword, who the full house guest responded finally has come to Taiwan on this student of undistinguished appearance is. 种种名号在这一剑之中浮现,满场宾客终于反应过来台上这个其貌不扬的书生是谁了。 The green bamboo plum liquor, the free and unfettered accompanies Qu Sheng. 青竹梅子酒,逍遥伴曲生。 A sword moves Chang'an! 一剑动长安！ Mei Qusheng! 梅曲生！ Before Xu Buling takes Young Leader golds plaque, the Great Yue recognized young generation of first person! 许不令拿下青魁匾之前,大玥公认的年轻一辈第一人！ Plop 扑通 Tang nine falls down straightly, the long sword that has not pulled out falls in one side, right side hair worn in a bun bumped into a bloodstain, the wound of recovering is exactly the same as Zuo Bian / left, exactly right. 唐九直挺挺倒在地上,尚未拔出来的长剑摔在一边,右侧发髻撞见多了条血痕,和左边已经痊愈的伤口一模一样,分毫不差。 „Whish” “哗” The audience screams rise from all directions, madame young lady's call, even gave to press scolding of martial artist on the scene. 全场惊呼声四起,夫人小姐的呼声,甚至把在场武人的呵斥都给压了下去。 Mei Qusheng receives the long sword, turns around to lie in Tang who the ground life and death does not know nine lifts a hand ritual: 梅曲生收起长剑,转身对着趴在地上生死不知的唐九抬手一礼: „Offended, the sword comes out of the sheath then to see the blood, is your Tang Family custom.” “得罪了,剑出鞘便要见血,是你们唐家的规矩。” „Young Master Mei” “梅公子” „Ah~” “啊~”