Fang Xi remained expressionless as he looked at the excited faces of the surrounding cultivators. Then he saw the Sword Child ride his escaping light to the front of that red sun and negotiate with the Daoist Son of the Great Sun Fire Body.
Yet his mind was churning like a thousand rivers turning back:
Why has the Sword Child set his sights on me... Is it related to the disturbance of the Fifth Generation Green Grain Sword earlier?
This sword, an Immortal Mansion Rare Treasure, is ultimately different from the Myriad Heavens Treasure Mirror. It hasn't fully acknowledged a master... So when fragments of the same origin draw near, they alert one another?
The Sword Child should have a broken sword that is an Immortal Mansion Rare Treasure... Could it also be part of the Fifth Generation Green Grain Sword?
Is my Green Grain Sword connected to the Sword Pavilion? Chang Qingzi's memories held no such impression...
Fang Xi felt that either he had focused only on cultivation methods and secret arts when browsing the memories back then, overlooking such an important detail.
That was clearly unlikely.
Or perhaps even Chang Qingzi himself had not known.
After all, the Earth Immortal Realm was enormous. It was possible that Chang Qingzi had never encountered this broken sword from the Sword Pavilion throughout his entire life.
According to legend, this sword had also remained sealed deep within the Sword Pavilion all along. Only after the Sword Child was born had it gained recognition and been permitted to accompany him outside.
As for the current Chang Qingzi... he doesn't have the Fifth Generation Green Grain Sword on him. Even if he encountered the Sword Child, it wouldn't trigger a resonance between their swords...
*From the Sword Child's perspective, I'm merely the Wang