Entering the Capital!
There were several swords inside Pear Blossom Lodge at the moment. They were ordinary swords Wang Yue had commissioned in modern times, but in this era, they were all treasured blades.
In fact, when Zhao Jian had left ahead of the others, Wang Yue had given her one. He certainly wasn't going to shortchange his other disciples.
The reason he'd given Zhao Jian a treasured sword was that she'd felt the Li family had given him a betrothal gift when she became his disciple, so she wanted to give him one, too. She'd had the people escorting her leave several horses for him.
Horses were extremely valuable in this era. Wang Yue felt that Zhao Jian truly acknowledged him as her master, so he had to give her a gift to mark her entry into the school. Otherwise, he'd seem like a stingy master.
That was why Wang Yue had given Zhao Jian a modern-made sword. He'd felt rather embarrassed after accepting so many horses.
After receiving the sword, Zhao Jian couldn't resist showing off a few flourishes. Seeing how well it handled, she excitedly told Wang Yue, "Master, your gift is far too valuable. I'll make it up to you with another present when I get back. Just wait for a surprise!"
Wang Yue didn't take her words to heart. Smiling, he said, "I'm your master. Giving you a treasured sword to protect yourself is the least I can do! You should hurry back and see what's going on. If there's anything you can't handle, send word to me right away, and I'll come help."
Zhao Jian didn't understand why Wang Yue had said that, but she agreed all the same and left with her people.
After seeing Zhao Jian off, Wang Yue thought it over,