Turning the Tide

Xing Xinzhao was racing forward when his footsteps suddenly paused. Through the Sword Eye, Xing Xinzhao saw two unfamiliar Auras. Those two Auras were exceptionally dense within the Sword Eye, clearly indicating that the newcomers were no weaklings.

"There are actually people here to receive them!" Xing Xinzhao's face darkened. After pondering for a moment, his feet flashed, and he continued the pursuit.

After crossing only a few miles, Xing Xinzhao sensed those two Auras through his Spiritual Power. His expression could not help but brighten. He had caught up to them so easily; it seemed the people receiving them were rather ordinary in strength.

Xing Xinzhao slid forward, his body turning into an afterimage as he gave chase at even greater speed. Yet just as he was about to close in, his brow furrowed slightly. The feeling those two Auras gave him was somewhat wrong.

Before Xing Xinzhao could figure it out, three figures had already appeared ahead in his sight. The distance between them was now less than a mile.

The unease in Xing Xinzhao's heart grew ever stronger. Just as he was about to stop, he suddenly saw two figures charge back at him.

They had originally been a mile apart, with Xing Xinzhao advancing while those two rushed back toward him. In the blink of an eye, less than a hundred meters remained between them.

At that distance, Xing Xinzhao instantly saw the two men clearly, and his expression changed drastically.

Xing Xinzhao recognized Qu Qingsheng and Zhou Zixun. Sword Return Tower possessed six cultivation arts from the Yuan Chen Sword Sect; how could Xing Xinzhao possibly not pay close attention to people from the Yuan Chen Sword Sect?

Xing Xinzhao had imagined all manner of circumstances in which they might meet, but the one thing