"It was quite interesting. I never expected True Martial School to have someone as interesting as you—someone who actually knew about our Southern Dipper!" The black-robed man said with a cold smile, his voice growing increasingly icy. "It seems True Martial School truly values this Star Colossus. Even under such circumstances, they still sent an expert like you to guard it!"
Ye Xiwen's heart immediately tightened. This was not the first time he had heard the man mention the Star Colossus. So the other party knew about it. Yet Ye Xiwen had not revealed his identity as Northern Dipper, and from his tone, he did not seem to have come for Ye Xiwen. That left only one possibility: he had come for the Star Colossus.
It seemed unlikely, but that did not mean it was impossible. The matter of the Star Colossus was secret, yet for ancient and colossal organizations like Northern Dipper and Southern Dipper, which had existed for countless years, it was not certain that they knew nothing of it.
Back when the Star Colossus invaded the True Martial Realm, the uproar had shaken heaven and earth. It had directly led to True Martial School's decline. Though many years had passed since then, many people had likely forgotten it; even the experts within True Martial School might have forgotten those old events.
As for what had caused True Martial School's decline, many experts did not know either. They only knew that the great battle of that year had caused many senior ancestors and patriarchs to fall, directly resulting in this outcome.
But that did not mean everyone was unaware. The Northern Dipper and Southern Dipper organizations had existed far longer than anyone imagined. They had definitely existed before the Star Colossus invaded True Martial School, and they had