Chapter 4854: Saintly Church!
Although Lin Bai sensed that the origins of Azure Lotus Swordplay were extraordinary, he could never find the key.
Now, Lin Bai regarded Azure Lotus Swordplay as a treasure.
The nine sword techniques in that sword manual were the treasure's gateway.
The "key" Lin Bai spoke of was the key to opening that gateway.
Only by finding that key and opening the treasure could Lin Bai glimpse the true profundity of Azure Lotus Swordplay.
After studying it for many days, Lin Bai still made no progress and could not help growing vexed.
Lin Bai stopped in time, lest he deviate into demonic cultivation and fall into a state of eternal damnation.
Chen You had been chatting idly with Lin Bai earlier, but when he saw Lin Bai close his eyes to rest, he tactfully refrained from disturbing him. He stood alone by the railing, watching the splendid mountains and rivers sweep past outside the spirit boat.
Lin Bai awoke and walked over to Chen You. After glancing at the scenery outside, he asked, "Where have we reached?"
Chen You smiled. "If nothing unexpected happens, we'll reach Wu Wang City in Ke Province in five days. That's also where the headquarters of Shanhe Trading Company is."
Five days was not long.
Lin Bai turned back toward the packed martial artists on the deck, his gaze meaningful.
Lin Bai noticed that many of the martial artists on the deck seemed unable to hold back any longer. Their eyes kept glancing toward the cabin, intentionally or otherwise, as if searching for the best moment to strike.
Ever since the old fisherman had told Lin Bai, Chen You, and the others about the bounty issued by the Dark World, Lin Bai had sensed that at least half the people on