Azure Profound True Person pondered for a moment, then said, "Most likely, it's about territory. With the Blood God Sect gone, it left behind a great slab of fat meat, and both the Heavenly Sword Sect and the Great Void Palace want a bigger bite. But neither wants to tear off the mask of civility, so they've asked you to mediate.
"You're a Guest Elder of both sects, as well as the hero who defeated Blood Heaven Ancestor. They both have to give your words some weight."
Lin Feng nodded. "That's what I thought as well. Then I'll make the trip and see what they have to say."
Azure Profound True Person said, "Go. Be careful, and don't get yourself dragged into it. Neither sect is an easy one to deal with. They're courteous on the surface, but who knows what schemes they're calculating behind your back?"
Lin Feng said, "I understand."
He returned to his residence, changed into a clean blue robe, then left the Azure Profound Sect with the two elders.
Three days later, Lin Feng arrived at the Heavenly Sword Sect first.
Heavenly Sword True Lord personally welcomed him outside the Mountain Gate, even more warmly than before. His injuries had healed completely, and his sword heart had re-formed. His aura was somewhat stronger than it had been before the Blood God Sect's destruction. More than a dozen elders stood behind him, all wearing respectful expressions.
"Lin Feng, you're finally here." Heavenly Sword True Lord smiled, taking Lin Feng's hand and leading him inside. "I've been waiting for you for days. Come, let's talk inside. I had someone prepare your favorite Azure Profound Brew, specially brought over from the Azure Profound Sect."
Lin Feng followed him into the main hall. It was already filled with the Heavenly