"Master." Thunderbolt came before Dong Huaiyue and bowed respectfully.
The once-arrogant Thunderbolt was exceptionally humble and deferential upon seeing his benefactor master's reincarnated form again.
The Goddess of War said to Qin Heng, "Most of my disciples from my previous life have clans and sects of their own to serve. He volunteered his loyalty to me. Like Xuan Nie, he can become a useful fighting force to command. Spare his life, and he will not dare hinder you again."
Qin Heng looked at Thunderbolt and nodded. "Since the Goddess of War has spoken, I will not hold the past against him."
Thunderbolt bowed to him. "Thank you, Lord Qin Heng."
Then he asked the Goddess of War, "Master, when will I be able to hear you explain cultivation again?"
The Goddess of War shook her head. "I have too many matters to attend to, and before long I must go to the Old Universe. I cannot teach you. The Thunder Holy Hall cultivated the same great Dao as you, but Qin Heng has now destroyed it. You may go to the Thunder Realm and seek opportunities there. Perhaps you will gain something."
Qin Heng agreed. "The Thunder Pool in the Thunder Realm is a fine thing. I meditated there quietly for three days and comprehended a little of the laws of the thunder Dao."
As he spoke, he raised a hand and pointed through the air, sending down a bolt of thunder punishment upon the uninhabited Azure Mountain in the distance.
A thunderous boom shattered the tranquility of the Eastern Embrace Clan's territory.
Seeing that Qin Heng, a cultivator who did not specialize in Lightning Law, could wield such a powerful lightning secret art, Thunderbolt could not help marveling inwardly. He immediately clasped his fists and said, "Yes, this disciple