In a haze, Zhang Tie seemed to return to Hidden Dragon Island of old, remembering what Lv Shasha had looked like when he first saw her.
He remembered that when he first saw Lv Shasha, she had been crying with Du Yuhan, saying that she missed home and her mother, while Du Yuhan comforted her.
In Zhang Tie's memories, Lv Shasha had always been one of the shyer and more sensitive among his junior sisters. Because of a small misunderstanding between them, this shy little junior sister had even been somewhat afraid of him for a long time. Even when she was together with a whole crowd of junior sisters, every time Lv Shasha stole a glance at him, she acted like a thief...
The last time he had met Lv Shasha and those junior sisters had been at Golden Crow Castle on Hidden Dragon Island. He and his junior sisters had drunk themselves senseless, and in that drunken haze, he had boxed and danced with swords for Lv Shasha and the others. After performing "Farewell Ode," he had shattered his Twin Fish Swords, giving them to his junior sisters as his "one-of-a-kind" gift...
After that night, he had never used twin swords again.
That night, he had drunk a great deal. As he remembered it, Lv Shasha, Du Yuhan, and Qu Jingying had all drunk a great deal too. Many of his junior sisters had cried...
It had been the most beautiful night, and also the night Zhang Tie missed most.
That night had become an unmatched final echo.
The youth, passion, purity, and beautiful, simple stirrings of emotion from those bygone years—spoken or unspoken—all had turned into laughter and tears. After that night, they vanished into the smoke of the Holy War. Soon afterward, he had departed for