Jiang Family, underground beneath Jiang Xinyue's small courtyard, the foundation of the Four Seasons Sword Array.
The strange fragrance, a mingling of sweetness and dampness, still filled the air.
Soft light shone from the Lotus Pond, illuminating the cavern walls and the grandmother and granddaughter sitting cross-legged opposite each other on the White Jade Platform.
Jiang Xinyue stared at Li Wei, her alluring, bewitching face filled with a triumphant grin.
"Good granddaughter, how are you doing with the Nine Moon Reflection Swords?"
Before Li Wei could answer, she added, as if showing off, "You tried using your phone to photograph the contents of the tablet and take them home to study slowly, didn't you?"
"Haha... It failed, right? That tablet had been specially modified with anti-photography measures~"
Li Wei was speechless. Her grandmother's competitive streak was far too strong.
Unfortunately, her expectations this time were probably going to fall flat.
Li Wei said nothing. She merely curved her lips into a wicked smile, then reached a delicate hand to her waist. The cicada-wing soft sword instantly slid from its sheath.
Li Wei flicked her wrist and swung the sword at the empty space to her right.
In an instant, sword shadows layered across the Jade Platform, making it impossible to distinguish the real one from the illusions.
The sword passed through the air without a sound, not even stirring the slightest breeze.
It was precisely the second form of the Nine Moon Reflection Swords: Emei—Pale Soul Splitting Light.
Immediately afterward, before the countless sword shadows had dispersed, Li Wei twisted around and drew back her sword, then fiercely thrust it into the empty space on the other side!
This sword had none of the earlier dreamlike illusion. All that remained was pure, extreme sharpness and resolve.
In an instant, concentrated