Pacify the Interior Before Repelling Foreign Enemies (Bonus Chapter, Seeking Monthly Pass)

"Rip—"

A fierce sword aura surged up from the ground, instantly leveling a small spirit peak. The loose cultivators living around it were left dead and wounded everywhere, while the swirling dust was filled with the wails of the injured and surviving.

Song Qingxing broke through the smoke and dust and walked toward the spirit peak that had become ruins. His feet stepped through pools of blood, leaving clear footprints on the ground. Sharp sword qi circled his body, and nothing could approach him.

Whenever he passed a survivor, a streak of sword qi would automatically burst forth from his body and seal their throat with a single slash.

By the time he arrived at the foot of the flattened spirit peak, every loose cultivator living there had already been slaughtered, and heaven and earth sank into silence.

Most of these loose cultivators possessed only Qi Refinement cultivation. There were barely any Foundation Establishment Cultivators among them. Naturally, he had not come for such small fry; his true target was a Heavenly Fire Cult branch hidden in this place.

Some of the loose cultivators he had slain might have been innocent, but he did not have the time to distinguish them one by one. With a great battle imminent, he would rather kill the wrong ones than let a single one slip through!

His steps halted at the foot of the spirit peak. The [Traceless Sword] in his robes seemed to sense something and gave off a faint tremor.

"Bang!"

Suddenly, a pitch-black long spear shot violently out of the rocky ruins like an Evil Flood Dragon, turning into a beam of black light over thirty feet long as it stabbed toward Song Qingxing.

"Clang!"

The [Traceless Sword] left its sheath in an instant, releasing a sharp sword aura that