Chapter 1737: Overestimating Oneself
When Jin Feiyang heard this, his expression changed, and his gaze turned dark. "Fellow Daoist Li, when did you figure it out?"
"I knew from the very beginning. I simply didn't call you out. We'd barely known each other, yet you invited me treasure hunting? I couldn't possibly believe that. I heard that a demonic spy had appeared in the Myriad Sword Sect. I'd wager that was your clone, Fellow Daoist! Let me guess—you set this trap to kill me because you coveted the flying swords I carry, right? You certainly went to great lengths. There must be restrictions on this mountain, and I'm guessing you need powerful flying swords to pass through them. You went to pull out the Broken Sword for its Sword Spirit, too!" Shi Yue said slowly.
Jin Feiyang and he had never crossed paths before. Why would Jin Feiyang harm him for no reason? He must have coveted the flying swords Shi Yue carried. As for how Jin Feiyang had known Shi Yue would pass through this place, that had merely been coincidence.
Jin Feiyang's expression shifted between light and dark. After a moment's thought, he laughed. "That's right. Since Fellow Daoist Li has already figured it out, I won't bother making excuses. To break the restrictions, you really do need a complete set of flying swords to form a sword formation. You must defeat the flying swords on the mountain to have any chance of meeting the Sword Spirit. Otherwise, you'll never succeed. In truth, I never meant to target you. I simply didn't expect you to show up here. If you cooperate with me, you can have everything apart from the Sword Spirit."
He had originally planned to search for treasure on his own. He just hadn't expected to