"How could this be?"
A trace of astonishment flashed through the Gloomy Youth's eyes.
This was not his first time entering the Sword Pool, but he had never even heard of a sword artifact taking the initiative to throw itself into someone's arms, let alone witnessed it with his own eyes.
Even Jian Wuxia, a True Disciple who possessed the Innate Sword Physique, would only make the sword artifacts in the Sword Pool appear obedient and tame before her. They would not deliver themselves to her of their own accord.
"Could it really be a treasured sword choosing its master?"
His expression was puzzled as he muttered inwardly.
As a sword-path genius of the Heaven Sword Sect, he had come to the Sword Pool, wielded the sword artifact, and spoken harsh words—only to suddenly have it intercepted by a Spirit Plant Master! For someone as proud as he had always been, this was impossible to accept all at once.
"Since this sword artifact has already fallen into Junior Brother Lu's hands, I can only give up. Farewell."
The Gloomy Youth gave a cold snort, turned, and stepped into the fine Sword Qi filling the sky. In a few breaths, he vanished from sight.
There was no helping it. If, at the very beginning, the sword artifact had still been ownerless, he could have relied on his superb technique to best Lu Xuan and fight for the sword artifact.
But after the sword artifact had entered Lu Xuan's hands of its own accord, fighting over it again would have changed the nature of the matter.
It would have gone from normal competition to robbery.
In the Sword Pool presided over by a Core Formation True Person, the possibility of taking the initiative to rob a fellow disciple of Treasures on their