Ximen Zhuoqing, the genius Sword Master of the Ximen Lineage from several decades ago, was said to be the Sword Gate successor most likely to obtain the True Meaning of the Sword Dao.
Back then, Ximen Zhuoqing was like the young generation's current Xie Wuyou, or the slightly older Xiahou Qianbai. He had been an exceptionally dazzling and eye-catching figure throughout all of Divine Land. Perhaps he had even been stronger than them.
Yet no one had expected that Ximen Zhuoqing, then struggling to climb toward the peak of the Martial Path during his rapid rise, would suddenly disappear.
Overnight, he had vanished without a trace. There had been no sound, no news—not even the Sword God Family would speak of the matter.
From then on, a generation's young hero disappeared from the eyes of the world.
Some guessed that he had died at the hands of a powerful enemy. His opponent had been someone even the Sword God Family could not afford to offend.
Others guessed that he had gone into seclusion to comprehend the true Meaning of the Sword Dao, perhaps seeking to become like the Sword Gate founder Ximen Chuixue—devoted to nothing but the sword and his feelings, breaking through the void and departing.
There were even rumors that Ximen Zhuoqing had already comprehended the Great Dao and ascended.
Who could have imagined that he was still alive,
and that after changing his name and surname, he had become an Old Butler of the Song Family, hiding at the side of the Immortal of West Wind for several decades?
What exactly had happened during those years?
Li Mu Yang knew of Ximen Zhuoqing's existence because, when he had returned to Tiandu City, he and his grandfather Lu Xingkong had gone through the heroes of the world one