The Five Great Scriptures!
"How many people escaped Sword Lake?" Lin Bai asked.
Su Jin said, "When disaster struck, the sect master ordered us to flee. As many as could leave did. Who would have cared exactly how many people escaped?"
Lin Bai gave a bitter smile. "That's right. When disaster strikes, everyone flies for themselves!"
"Then why did you bring me to Sword Lake?"
Su Jin looked at Lin Bai and said seriously, "For the Blade Scripture!"
"The Blade Scripture?" Lin Bai froze.
Su Jin said, "On the Barren Ancient Continent, there is a saying that there are five great scriptures in the world today: the Blade Scripture, the Sword Scripture, the Buddha Scripture, the Dao Scripture, and the Fist Scripture."
"These five great scriptures are said to be the pinnacle of martial arts on the Barren Ancient Continent—in other words, peerless existences that have reached the summit and cannot be surpassed!"
"One of the five great scriptures, the Buddha Scripture, is in the Buddha's Fate Temple of the Western Continent."
"One of the five great scriptures, the Blade Scripture, has already been lost. Even the Central Sacred Nation couldn't find it!"
"One of the five great scriptures, the Dao Scripture and the Fist Scripture, are both in the hands of the Central Sacred Nation!"
"The Dao Scripture is currently in the hands of the Imperial Advisor of the Central Sacred Nation, while the Fist Scripture is in the hands of Prince Rong, one of the Four Great Princes of the Sacred Nation!"
"And the only Sword Scripture is in Sword Lake, but even Sword Lake only obtained a fragment of the Sword Scripture."
Su Jin spoke in a low voice.
"I told you before that one reason the Prefect Guards of Dragon River Prefecture captured me was because