"To say that Blood Scholar is an oddity among Ancestor Realm powerhouses would be an understatement."
"But it's understandable. Rumor has it that Blood Scholar was once nothing more than an ordinary scholar. Then, in a single stroke, he entered the Dao and rose to the Ancestor Realm."
"That's exactly why he's so different from most other Ancestor Realm powerhouses."
"Other Ancestor Realm powerhouses either keep out of worldly affairs or establish forces of their own."
"But Blood Scholar? He's been walking among the common folk all this time. They say he does it to save as many ordinary people as he can."
"Blood Scholar really is a good man. But when it comes to killing, he never hesitates."
"I've heard that quite a few people have died at Blood Scholar's hands."
"Of course. Otherwise, how would he have earned the name Blood Scholar?"
"Still, Blood Scholar only kills those who deserve it. He never slaughters the innocent."
Blood Scholar? Enter the Dao through Literature? Attain the Ancestor Realm?
Chen Changan and the other two had already heard these rumors on their way to Yunchuan.
The moment they heard them, all three knew exactly who the Blood Scholar in the rumors was.
"That kid really has entered the Dao. And he's actually reached the Ancestor Realm. Not bad," Chen Changan said with a faint smile.
"I never expected Wen Yuan to make me see him in a new light. The way he used to be, I thought that even if he entered the Dao, he'd probably just lose himself in a sea of books."
"Now he's become decisive and ruthless, and even earned himself a name like Blood Scholar."
Mu Yunyao hadn't expected Wen Yuan to change so much either.
"People's temperaments change as they go through life."
"Wen Yuan