"Azure Cloud Sect launched a night raid on the Wu Family Sword Pavilion and killed the Wu family patriarch!"
"Azure Cloud Sect, with the heart of a wolf and the ambition of a wild beast, abandoned all martial virtue and resorted to a sneak attack!"
"Azure Cloud Sect sought to rise to power, and the Wu Family Sword Pavilion tragically became its whetstone!"
Duan Chengtian was furious. The Azure Cloud Sect's night raid on the Wu Family Sword Pavilion had been known to only a handful even within the sect, yet in merely two or three days, it had spread throughout Great Zhou and caused a tremendous uproar in the cultivation world. Quite a few forces had even come to demand an explanation, leaving him overwhelmed.
"The Wu Family Sword Pavilion once colluded with Azure Cloud Sect's sworn enemy and destroyed a subordinate sect of ours. Now that the truth has come to light, this old man merely acted within reason. If any of you refuse to accept it, come fight this old man!"
Duan Chengtian had repeated these words no fewer than a dozen times over the past few days. If not for his Nascent Soul cultivation being enough to intimidate those people, blood would likely have already flowed like a river.
"These insignificant little sects and lineages actually dare challenge Azure Cloud Sect's authority. They are truly courting death!"
Duan Chengtian's eyes were sinister. He had long committed to memory every sect that had come to demand an explanation. Once this matter was settled, he would find excuses to wipe them all out as well.
A hundred li from the Wu Family Sword Pavilion lay the Nameless Sword Mound.
Wu Liujian had hidden here for seven days and was already at the end of his rope. Outside, Azure