Heartache

Having only just reached the Venerable realm, he had already slain a Venerable-level expert—and one from the enemy universe at that.

That was an achievement, enough to make any cultivator thrill with excitement!

"I never imagined the true divine flying dagger would be this effective." Dongbo Xueying marveled. "Back then, Saint Ye could sense the flying dagger an instant in advance. But the Mother Ancestor Cult's protectors are at too low a realm—they can't sense it at all!"

Without the slightest awareness or means of resistance, the flying dagger was able to unleash its greatest effect every single time.

As Dongbo Xueying drew nearer, Protector Cheng Yun grew increasingly furious and unwilling. He remembered his homeland, remembered when he had first set out to cultivate...