The bronze mirror was smooth enough to reflect one's features. The Black-Clothed Woman's expression was dazed, as though she were recalling something. Faintly, there was a melancholy air of self-pity about her.
Not far away, Taihao Yun Jue was deeply shaken as well, reminded of something that had happened long ago.
The previous Fate Official, Xiao Jian, had once used a mysterious Fate Stealing Art to disguise himself as a Dao Ancestor of their Taihao Clan and swagger into their Lineage.
The absurd part was that it was only after a month had passed, after Xiao Jian had already left the Taihao Clan, that their Founder, Taihao Qingcang, saw through his identity!
The reason he had been exposed was also very simple. When Xiao Jian left, he had left behind a note in the Taihao Clan's Scripture Pavilion.
There was only one sentence written on it—
"I couldn't even find a single book worth reading. It seems the Taihao Clan's foundations are no more than this!"
Not only had he used a heaven-deceiving, sea-crossing method to infiltrate the Taihao Clan for an entire month, he had even left behind such a note. The incident immediately sent the Taihao Clan into upheaval.
Founder Taihao Qingcang had been so furious that he had nearly burned down the Scripture Pavilion!
The Taihao Clan had also regarded the matter as an unparalleled humiliation. It was simply too disgraceful, so the news had always been sealed away and never spread beyond the clan.
But how could Taihao Yun Jue not know of it?
He even knew that the note Xiao Jian had left behind had been regarded as the greatest shame of the Lineage. Founder Taihao Qingcang had personally hung it upon the plaque at the very top floor of the Scripture Pavilion.
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