Outside the basement entrance, the three sword sheaths of the Ming Wolf faction had gathered. Yet the moment their gazes met, no fighting spirit arose. Instead, awkwardness spread between them.
Although everyone wore black robes and masks, they were almost completely useless. Everyone could still tell who was who. Could this really be called a disguise? It was more like an event skin!
After a brief silence, Le Yu and Mietangya looked at the female black-robed figure in unison. Nieruo immediately stepped in front of her. Although the female black-robed figure had no obvious distinguishing features, that action was enough to expose her identity.
Ming Shuangli had actually dared to personally participate in the Immortal Palace Project?
Yet after thinking it over, Le Yu felt that this really was something Ming Shuangli would do. Among the seven Sword Masters, the most impulsive were Ming Shuangli and Ming Shuiyun.
Unlike Ming Shuiyun, whom Le Yu had spoiled rotten, Ming Shuangli was a "naturally born Battle Frenzy," shaped by both her family background and her innate nature. She had already been known as the "Nightmare Faction Scholar"—the student overlord of the Nightmare Faction—even before she took the Ming surname. After becoming a Sword Master, Ming Shuangli did not grow more cautious or careful. Instead, she became even more overbearing.
"Overbearing" was not a derogatory term here. If Ming Shuangli had truly become arrogant, conceited, and dismissive of everyone else, Cha Huan would not need to leave it to society—he would personally teach her how to behave. Yet Ming Shuangli's nature was pure and kind, and she was extraordinarily skilled at dealing with people. She acted decisively but never made mistakes, and she was always sunny and radiant, always wearing a confident smile. Thus, in everyone's eyes, Ming Shuangli possessed the bearing of