Secret Decree!

At the heart of the continent lay Seven Stars City.

Along its bustling streets, besides merchants and common folk, there were many martial wanderers with sabers and swords hanging at their waists.

Before the Heavenly Fragrance Inn at the center of the colossal city, the three rankings of Heaven, Earth, and Human hung on display, drawing a lively crowd.

Inside the inn, every seat was occupied. Most of the diners were dressed like people of the martial world.

They had all rushed over from the vicinity of Seven Stars City, solely to catch a glimpse of Undying Yama's bearing.

"Tell me, it's already been a month. Why hasn't Undying Yama returned yet?"

"Nonsense! The Far West is separated by countless miles. Without flying for a year or half a year, how could he possibly make it back?"

"You think everyone's as useless as you? Undying Yama is first on the Earth Ranking!"

"Do you think Li Qingshan might not return to Seven Stars City at all?"

"Impossible! The Lingtian Sect even sent out Ding Cheng. They clearly want Li Qingshan dead. Though Yanluo Undying, he can't keep running forever, can he?"

"I'm not so sure. Some senior experts had previously feared that the Two Sects would clash head-on and stir up a bloody storm in the martial world, but look at things now..."

"That's right. Over this past month, there hasn't been the slightest word from the Lingtian Sect. They'll probably lower their banners and beat their drums again, just like before."

Behind the Heavenly Fragrance Inn, separated by a single courtyard.

A disciple entered the courtyard and cupped his hands as he reported,

"Sect Master, according to reports from our spies in the eastern cities, everything in the Lingtian Sect is business as usual. There has been no unusual