Yesterday's third update: Chapter 1174! 1/6!
Return the Sage's Carving Knife?
This was something even seventh-realm powerhouses like Kong Boyu, Meng Ke, and Yan Ziyuan had never dared to imagine!
Although Kong Boyu had shown Xu Kun immense respect ever since appearing and had held him up as someone acting in his father's stead, in truth, it was even more because of the Sage's Carving Knife in Xu Kun's hand!
Confucius had fallen. It was not quite a case of people forgetting him as soon as he was gone, but his influence had inevitably declined drastically!
But the Sage's Carving Knife was different. To the Kong family, it was an imperial sword that could strike down foolish rulers above and treacherous ministers below!
Everyone present who bore the Kong family bloodline feared it!
Even Kong Boyu, a spoiled second-generation heir who had enjoyed his father's protection, was no exception!
With the Sage's Carving Knife in hand, Xu Kun was the absolute authority in Kong City, the spokesman of Confucius's will!
Setting aside its supreme authority, akin to a Sword of Damocles hanging over the heads of the Kong family's descendants, the Sage's Carving Knife itself was a special Supreme Divine Artifact nurtured by Confucius's lifelong Righteous Qi!
Who would not want to claim it for themselves?
And now, Xu Kun actually wanted to return it to the Kong family?
Was he sincere, or was he merely putting on an act?
"I..." Kong Shizhan took a step back, his gaze briefly sweeping over the Sage's Carving Knife. "I cannot take it!"
To put it more plainly, he had no right to wield such a sacred divine artifact!
Xu Kun frowned and turned to Kong Boyu. "In that case, a father's legacy should pass to his son. This item should be