The Emperor's Might Rises

Nine-Fingered Divine Lord began to recount his past with Gu An, but in his words he never once mentioned Gu An's name, and he even changed many details.

Gu An sat before the chessboard, patiently listening to Nine-Fingered Divine Lord brag.

His thoughts drifted to the Taixuan Sect.

The current sect master of Taixuan Sect was Ye Cang. Under his leadership, Taixuan Sect had developed very well, growing stronger with each passing year. Taixuan Sect and the Great Cang Dynasty had joined forces to excellent effect, and both powers were brimming with fighting spirit.

Gu An was considering releasing the inheritance of the Heaven-Severing Axe.

The inheritance contained within the Heaven-Severing Axe had long since become nothing worth mentioning. It was only that the Sword Intent Gu An had bestowed upon it was too powerful, making it impossible for anyone to lift it.

After building momentum for hundreds of thousands of years, it was time to grant the Heaven-Severing Axe a true inheritance.

Gu An poured a special strand of Hunyuan Dao Emperor fortune into it, the entire process passing without god or ghost knowing.

Just as Gu An had guessed, after Nine-Fingered Divine Lord finished telling his story, he wanted to drag Gu An off to visit the former residence of his old friend. As for the chess game he had clearly been about to lose, he did not mention it at all.

Thinking of how Nine-Fingered Divine Lord had already lost to him countless times, Gu An endured it.

For the time that followed, Gu An observed Fang Xuan while dealing with Nine-Fingered Divine Lord.

Until he left, no one knew that Sword Venerable Fudao had once returned.

The great war between the Dao Court and the Taigan Dynasty finally drew to a close. The Dao Court