"Master."
Just as Tuoba Yu and Chunyu Wei were about to stop Bi Xuan, Bi Xuan had already leaped down from the cliff. After a few bounds, he vanished from their sight.
Watching Bi Xuan's retreating figure disappear, Tuoba Yu and Chunyu Wei looked at each other with worried expressions. Under normal circumstances, neither of them would have cared what Bi Xuan did, because in their hearts, Bi Xuan was invincible. But this time was different.
Ning Daoqi had been effortlessly defeated by that man. No matter how confident they were in Bi Xuan, they could not help but worry when facing such an opponent.
But they also knew it was impossible to stop Bi Xuan. He was nearly a hundred years old now. Even though a Grandmaster's lifespan was long, it was difficult to resist the erosion of time.
Protecting the Turks was Bi Xuan's wish, but his greater desire was to advance further on the martial path. For someone who had reached the Grandmaster realm, Shattering the Void was what truly mattered most.
Duan Lang's appearance had allowed Bi Xuan to glimpse a sliver of possibility for Shattering the Void. Even if that possibility was infinitesimal, even if it required him to pay with his life, he would not waver in the slightest. Ning Daoqi's price for seeing the Cihang Sword Canon was proof enough.
To hear the Dao in the morning and die that evening would be enough. That was Bi Xuan's current mindset.
"He really came. He was pretty fast, too."
Before Shanhai County's northern gate, Duan Lang looked at the heroic young man ahead of him. He held the Moon Wolf Spear, had long legs and bronze skin, and looked to be around thirty. Duan Lang silently shook his head.
Naturally, Duan Lang knew who