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For these people of the Martial Arts World, scheming against one another and slaughtering each other was perfectly normal. They had done things far more brutal than that, but no sane person would ever eat their own kind.
Such an act went against the natural order and defied all human decency. If word got out, every fellow in the Martial Arts World would hunt them down.
Back then, the Blood Demon Sect had practiced its arts using human blood. For committing such an outrage against the natural order, it had been besieged by the entire Martial Arts World.
Just how powerful had the Blood Demon Sect been? Its prestige had far surpassed even that of the White Lotus Sect today. As the foremost of the Nine Prisons Demonic Sects, it had stood above all its rivals.
But what had happened in the end? The Blood Demon Sect had still been wiped out by the united forces of the entire Martial Arts World. Now only a few scattered fragments of its scriptures remained in circulation.
The skeletons before them told the story plainly: these people had been acting out a scene of men eating men!
The origins of the Nine-Layer Sword Pavilion were no secret. The secrets the Rain Master had told Su Xin were already known to most of the others as well.
There had been no skeletons in the Sword Pavilions outside. Could all the people from the Nine-Layer Sword Pavilion have gathered in this final pavilion?
Everyone found it hard to understand. They had never experienced anything like this themselves.
Back then, the Nine-Layer Sword Pavilion had been sealed off from the outside world. The people trapped inside, along with