After he left his quarters, he saw Qing Daoxun walking toward him. She smiled and said, "Senior Brother, you've come out of seclusion?"
Qin Shaofeng nodded slightly. "Indeed."
"Then we need to attend the Sword Appreciation Conference," Qing Daoxun said softly. "If we delay any longer, we may be late."
Qin Shaofeng headed with Qing Daoxun toward Myriad Sword Peak of the Myriad Sword Sect, where the Sword Appreciation Conference was being held.
This was the peak where Sect Master Yan Qiouming resided. Now, Qin Shaofeng could see streams of radiant light crisscrossing the sky, with multicolored escape lights and sword lights surging without end.
Clearly, they had all come here to attend the Sword Appreciation Conference.
The lightning light Qin Shaofeng transformed into mingled with the sword light Qing Daoxun controlled, and neither of them stood out too much.
After arriving at Myriad Sword Peak and presenting their identification, the disciples there let them pass and informed them of the precise location:
"This Sword Appreciation Conference will be held at Tai Chi Plaza atop Myriad Sword Peak."
Qin Shaofeng and Qing Daoxun hurried over. By then, the place was already packed shoulder to shoulder.
When Lin Qianfeng, the Ice Cloud Sect prodigy from before, saw Qin Shaofeng arrive, a faint smile appeared in his eyes. He said softly:
"Fellow Daoist Qin, Fellow Daoist Qing, it has been some time. I trust you have both been well?"
Qin Shaofeng chuckled. "Fellow Daoist Lin, you seem to be in good condition as well. Did you acquire some fine treasure at the auction and improve your cultivation?"
Lin Qianfeng grinned. "More or less. I've now advanced by a minor realm."
"Though I still feel I cannot defeat Fellow Daoist Qin, it is still progress."
Qin Shaofeng nodded. "Cultivation is about seeking within