After finishing his work tending the Sword Garden for the day, the Heavenly Sword Pavilion Master turned around.
His sharp eyes bared their edge as he stared at the hazy projection of the Cave Abode in the sky beyond the pavilion, his hand quietly clenching inside his sleeve.
Before him knelt a pavilion expert who had hurried over to deliver a report. His voice trembled as he recounted the news from the Four Seasons Pavilion:
"Pavilion Master, a young man with black hair and purple robes arrived at the Four Seasons Pavilion. Someone saw him blow the Black Wind Sect Master's body apart with a single punch!"
"If this is true, then the Black Wind Sect Master hasn't simply disappeared. He's already dead..."
Fine beads of sweat appeared on the expert's forehead as he spoke.
Clearly, he had never expected a Heavenly Realm expert to die so casually, and his body shook uncontrollably.
"Also, things went exactly as you predicted. The Four Seasons Pavilion Master refused to accompany us after all."
"But judging by the many rumors coming out of the pavilion, he doesn't seem to intend to give up competing for this Cave Abode's opportunity..."
"Of course he doesn't."
The Heavenly Sword Pavilion Master's eyes flickered, his voice calm. "Given the Four Seasons Pavilion's backing, it would be strange if he gave up this opportunity entirely."
He had long known that a colossal power stood behind the Four Seasons Pavilion Master, one whose scale far surpassed the Nether Domain Alliance.
But as far as the Nether Domain Alliance was concerned, this colossal power behind Qin Han was not inherently dangerous.
After all, unless it was a matter of life and death, the Mysterious Force behind him would not offer the Four Seasons Pavilion much assistance.
Ordinarily, it only supplied