In Ten-Mile Maple Forest, ten years had passed in the blink of an eye since Butterfly arrived. Butterfly was now fifteen, graceful and elegant.
Over those ten years, Ning Chen had painstakingly taught Butterfly the blade arts, devoting even more care than he had when teaching Guigui.
Before Ten-Mile Maple Forest, Guigui sat on a little stone stool, watching her sister spar with her father.
Within a radius of thirty meters, Ning Chen had set up a barrier, preventing the residual force from spreading outside.
Inside the barrier, Ning Chen and Butterfly exchanged blows. The Crimson Blade's edge was fierce and dazzling, slicing through the void with blade techniques of breathtaking brilliance.
After ten years, Butterfly's blade arts had progressed at astonishing speed. In terms of blade techniques alone, Ning Chen no longer had much left to teach her.
Within the thirty-meter barrier, the two figures continuously crossed paths. Sword fingers shook blade radiance, sending countless sharp lights flashing out.
Butterfly held the Crimson Blade, her attacks fierce and sharp. Ning Chen formed a sword with two fingers, using defense as offense.
After dozens of exchanges, Ning Chen restrained the full sharpness of every strike, all to draw out Butterfly's greatest potential.
Boom!
Blade and sword clashed, their sharp radiance blinding. Raging waves surged and rolled up a thousand layers of swells.
Amid the battle, their gazes met. In the next instant, sharp radiance rose once more.
"Big Sister is amazing!"
Before the wooden house, Guigui watched the battle ahead and spoke in her childish voice.
"The Immortal Elder is amazing too."
Little Gourd replied from beside her.
"Yes, Father is amazing too."
Guigui echoed.
The two little ones watched the battle. Whether they understood it or not, they simply kept chiming in, one after the other.
Within the battle,