"Silent Snow, Soaring, Night White, Wither and Bloom, Dragon Capture, Thousand Tribulations, Flowerbreaker, Thirteen, Fallen Star, Glazed Glass, Void-Slayer, Springbirth—why is Certain Return missing?"
Within the sword pool, the swords stood proudly. Every one of them was razor-sharp and peerless beneath the heavens. After taking stock, Xiao Chen was startled to discover that Certain Return, the foremost of Sword Immortal Academy's thirteen immortal swords, was not in the sword pool.
The thirteen immortal swords of Sword Immortal Academy had been passed down by generations of sword immortals. Every blade was incomparably precious and carried an extraordinary history.
Silent Snow: snow fell without a sound. When the divine sword rose, heavenly snow drifted down. Before the snow touched the ground, the enemy's heart had already been slain.
Soaring: rising straight into the azure clouds for ninety thousand miles; turning back, one was already a body ten thousand years old.
Springbirth: wherever the sword light pointed, grass and trees welcomed spring. Those struck by the sword would be bound by myriad vines, green creepers growing over the flesh and blood of their wounds until their vital essence was exhausted and they died.
The first twelve immortal swords were already utterly unmatched.
Yet the thirteenth immortal sword was even more extraordinary than the other twelve combined.
Certain Return—the sword of nothingness.
Legend said it could connect to the nether lands of the River of Forgetfulness.
When one sword fell, the soul would surely return.
The name Certain Return pointed toward the Netherworld, mysterious and unfathomable.
Ancient records stated that the Certain Return Sword had not been forged by human hands. It had been bestowed by heaven, its origins shrouded in mystery, with no one knowing where it came from.
"Reporting to Young Master, many years ago, Elder Black Goat gifted the Certain