The Heavenly Sword Sect could not bring itself to destroy the main peak's dharma sword, so it sent disciples to visit other immortal sects, seeking outside aid and a way to resolve the water ghost evil spirit!
At present, the most accomplished cultivator in the River-Facing Sect was Shen Mo. That was why the sect had sent Jiang Yingying and the Prison Heart Sword Master, both of whom had prior ties with him.
There was no need to say more about the former.
As for the Prison Heart Sword Master, Shen Mo had once fought the Heavenly Monarch Corpse Spirit alongside him in the Southern Border Poison Domain!
"I was planning to travel abroad anyway. I can make a detour through Jing Province and see whether I can help the Heavenly Sword Sect eradicate this evil spirit."
Shen Mo possessed the [Supreme Excellence] divine ability and the Demon-Suppressing Pagoda. If even he could do nothing against the Sword Washing Pool water ghost, the Heavenly Sword Sect need not keep seeking aid everywhere—they might as well destroy the main peak's dharma sword directly!
At the earlier high-level meeting of the River-Facing Sect, Jiang Yingying had not received a definite reply, and her heart had hung heavy as though a stone were pressing upon it;
Now, hearing Shen Mo suddenly agree, immense joy and gratitude surged through her heart. She hurriedly set down her chopsticks and wine cup, rose, and bowed to thank Shen Mo.
Three days later, the Evil-Eating Centipede carried Shen Mo, Jiang Yingying, the Prison Heart Sword Master, and the others to the Nine Wilds Mountain Range of Jing Province, where the Heavenly Sword Sect was located.
Sword Master Wuchen, Meng Sanchi, and the current senior figures of the Heavenly Sword Sect had long been waiting at the