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When Yue Buqun brought up Feng Qingyang and the unification of sword qi and sword techniques, Master Fangzheng of Shaolin and Daoist Chongxu of Wudang exchanged startled glances. A look of dawning understanding and contemplation appeared in both their eyes.
Judging from their reactions—and the fact that they didn't immediately refute him—everyone could tell without guessing that what Yue Buqun had just said was very likely true!
And so...
"Well said!"
"Everything Sect Leader Yue says is perfectly reasonable! The Huashan Sect has always conducted itself with honor and integrity. How could they be members of the Devil Dao?"
"Someone must be deliberately slandering them!"
"Exactly!"
"The Huashan Sect has performed countless acts of chivalry over the years. Everyone in the martial world knows they help those in danger and need. How could such an upright sect have anything to do with the Devil Dao?"
"Hmph!"
"Sect Leader Yue has always worked for peace in the martial world. He published the Evil-Warding Sword Manual to resolve the Lin Family's crisis, then shared the method for countering it. How could anyone from the Devil Dao possess such generosity?"
"I say the Huashan Sect is undoubtedly righteous!"
"That's right! I agree!"
"The Huashan Sect has had an excellent reputation in recent years, and Sect Leader Yue is highly respected. Who would dare call them part of the Devil Dao?"
"There have been plenty of rumors lately, but at most, opinions are divided. Calling them part of the Devil Dao is going too far."
"Exactly!"
"Though I've lived in the mountains for many years, I've still heard of the Huashan Sect's and Sect Leader Yue's chivalrous reputations... After hearing Sect Leader Yue's explanation today, I'm even more convinced that the Huashan Sect is a pillar of the righteous path, nothing like