"Yunze Prefecture's martial arts world has always been rather quiet, with nothing much going on. Now the Azure Dragon Society has suddenly chosen Cang Mountain as the site for some kind of martial arts gathering to select a Martial Arts Alliance Leader. There must be some unspeakable secret behind it." After hearing what the martial artist had said, Chen Peifeng immediately lowered his voice.
If the martial arts world in Yunze Prefecture truly took shape, the first to take notice would be the imperial court. A force like that, uniting the common folk under its command, could easily stir up chaos beyond anyone's control.
Hundreds of years ago, before the Evil Spirits plunged the world into chaos, there had already been talk of "using martial arts to defy the law." Later, the Evil Spirits threw the world into turmoil, and the court even lost a great deal of territory.
The imperial court could barely look after itself, so it stopped concerning itself with the common martial artists. Instead, it continually recruited powerful martial artists into the Demon Subduing Bureau, thereby weakening the martial arts world.
Now that the Azure Dragon Society was trying to revive the martial arts world in Yunze Prefecture, the news had probably not yet reached Chaotian Capital. Ning Xiu thus planned to head to Cang Mountain and investigate.
He wanted to confirm whether there was anything suspicious behind this martial arts gathering.
Cang Mountain was not far away. It lay only a little off the main road back to the capital, so the detour would not cost them much time.
"We'll change our route for now and head to Cang Mountain to take a look," Ning Xiu said.
Chen Peifeng and Daoist Master Kongxu promptly replied, "We'll follow your orders, sir."
Since the two had decided