This was what Ye Mingyang, and the entire Ye Family, feared most.
Ninety-nine percent of the Ye Family's prestige had been built by Ye Shaoqiu. His Cheng Jun Divine Sword and Divine Thought Sword Technique stood supreme in the present age, unmatched by any.
Over the years, although Great Yong had enjoyed peace and prosperity, Ambitious Persons in the Jianghu Martial Arts World, as well as those from the Demonic Path, had often set their sights on these two things.
The former was a divine weapon of unknown origins, likely at least an Earth Divine Weapon, perhaps even one of the Heavenly Divine Weapons.
The latter was even more peerless, known as the Telepathic Sword—the supreme pinnacle of sword arts, and the Unrivaled Ultimate Skill Ye Shaoqiu had relied upon to defeat the Hundred Clans allied army.
With these two Trump Cards in hand, anyone would covet them and rack their brains to uncover their mysteries.
Yet over all these years, no one had succeeded. There were several reasons for that.
First, the Ye Family was formidable and had many connections. At a single call, friends and allies would gather. Even if some powerful figure harbored ill intentions toward them, they would find it difficult to succeed.
Second, and this was also crucial, for many years the Martial Dao Fortune of heaven and earth had been suppressed, making Martial Dao Cultivation exceedingly difficult. Breaking through realms had been harder still. As a result, those who targeted the Ye Family generally had shallow cultivation and were easily dealt with.
This had also been Beitang Gong's purpose in setting up the grand formation back then: to diminish Martial Dao Destiny and create an age of Martial Dao decline. In a low-martial world, the threat posed by individual strength was compressed to the