The Curtain Falls

The battle at Yipinju Restaurant soon came to an end. What followed was news that swept outward like a storm.

A powerhouse of his generation, the Immeasurable Elder had suffered grievous injuries and was hanging by a thread.

According to the rumors that had spread, even if he was lucky enough to survive, little of his martial arts would likely remain, and he would not have many years left to live.

For this reason, Prince Duan's Estate urgently dispatched people back to the Imperial Capital to retrieve spiritual pills and heal the Immeasurable Elder, prolonging his life.

By contrast, True Void Daoist and Killing Fist had also paid no small price. For at least several years, they could forget about stirring up trouble in the martial world.

Judging by the comparison in strength, this outcome did not exceed people's expectations. After all, it had been two against one, and the Immeasurable Elder was advanced in years, no longer possessing the strength of his prime. It was understandable.

Being able to severely wound two great villains by himself was already an exceptionally dazzling achievement.

This excited no small number of people in the martial world. With two villains gone who could churn up wind and rain, it was a great thing indeed.

Of course, there was also bad news.

Chang Yangzi of the Danxin Sect and Han Xing, the famed hero of Hedong—one had died, the other was injured. They had merely forced back Wusheng Laomu without inflicting any substantial harm upon her.

This could not help but lead people to certain associations. That day, the two of them had joined Xia Hong in fighting Wusheng Laomu three against one.

With the martial arts of those three, two had ended up dead or wounded while Xia Hong remained completely unscathed. He