Su Xin's battle with Jue Yan had drawn the attention of countless martial artists. It was even more captivating than the princes' struggle for the Human Emperor Sword.
After all, neither man was an unknown figure in the jianghu. Their battle might even be a fight to the death, making it far more riveting than a crowd of people scrambling for a single sword.
Those who knew the history between Jue Yan and Su Xin, however, found it hard to understand. The grudge between them had begun in such a baffling way.
Their enmity had started with nothing more than the Zhu Family's instigation. If either of them had been willing to back down, things would never have come to this.
Unfortunately, both Jue Yan and Su Xin were stubborn men who would not yield easily.
Back then, Jue Yan had used his superior strength to bully someone weaker. Su Xin had escaped his clutches, but at the cost of using up a precious consumable.
What was more, Su Xin had always been the sort to repay every grudge. Jue Yan had wounded him and forced him to waste a consumable. Su Xin could not let that debt go unpaid.
As for Jue Yan, his feelings toward Su Xin had started as unwillingness to accept defeat, but eventually turned into a fixation.
Back then, Jue Yan had been in the Spirit Transformation Realm, while Su Xin had only been in the Spirit Aperture Realm. Yet Su Xin had escaped his grasp, then ridden on Jue Yan's reputation to make a name for himself on the Human Ranking. Jue Yan had become one of Su Xin's achievements.
As Su Xin's name grew louder throughout the jianghu and his strength continued to rise, the incident had finally left a mark in Jue