Riding in the Azure Deer Carriage, they hurried toward the largest ancient city on the northern border of the Nine Yue Territory. With Situ Jing spurring the horses onward, they finally arrived outside Sky Stone City by dusk.
The Azure Deer Carriage did not enter Sky Stone City. Instead, it drove into a small village not far outside the city.
The carriage stopped outside a low wooden house.
After jumping down from the Azure Deer Carriage, Situ Jing invited Ning Xiaochuan into the wooden house.
Ning Xiaochuan looked over the furnishings inside. Though simple, they were still quite clean.
Situ Jing said, "A year ago, I moved out of the clan and settled in this small village. First, I could avoid the humiliation of those people in the clan. Second, I could enter the Great Wilderness at any time to search for Spiritually-Connected Rare Medicine."
"Let's begin!" Ning Xiaochuan had already probed the village with his mind. There was no danger there; all its inhabitants were ordinary people.
Another half day passed.
Boom!
A powerful wave of Martial Dao Essence Qi erupted from the small wooden house. A pillar of white light blasted through the roof and soared into the sky.
Situ Jing flew out from within the pillar of light and threw a punch. A gigantic fist mark flew out, shattering the entire wooden house into splinters and collapsing it into ruins.
From this day onward, he would no longer have to eke out a miserable existence in that low wooden house.
Situ Jing looked at his fist, then at the wooden house that had become rubble. Tears welled in his eyes as he let out a long howl. "I, Situ Jing, have been reborn! Those who ruined me, humiliated me, and bullied me—I will make every last one