Saying that one extra sentence to Yu Ci had already been Su Shuanghe's limit. Before his words had even faded, without waiting for Yu Ci's response, he shot upward through the air. In an instant, he soared ten thousand zhang, then crashed fiercely through the heavy tribulation clouds. In no more than a dozen breaths, he had reached the Azure Sky Domain. All he left below were twisting flashes of lightning and muddied rolls of thunder.
Compared to the gloom blanketing the ground, the Azure Sky Domain remained deep blue and crystalline. Ten thousand zhang of sunlight spread like swords, filling the heavenly expanse. As it shone upon him, it almost swept away all the murky taint of the lower world.
Unfortunately, sunlight could cleanse the filth from his body, but it could not scour away the gloom and violence in his heart. Every time he recalled the news sent through special channels, the fire in his heart rose another notch:
"Chunyang Sect's Shaoyang Sword Cave... the Xuan Huang Killing Sword has been discovered!"
The Xuan Huang Killing Sword was in the Shaoyang Sword Cave? And it had now been discovered?
Was that Yu Ci an idiot?
Whether Yu Ci was an idiot remained to be seen, but Su Shuanghe now felt that he was the greatest fool of a peddler. He had exhausted his breath haggling for goods, thrown in every possible benefit, and put everything properly in place—only to arrive and be told that the shop had never possessed the goods he needed at all...
Having his basic judgment slashed down so directly was enough to leave him stifled to the utmost. Yet he had to shift all his attention to matters of greater urgency.
He needed the Xuan Huang Killing Sword. It was the finest sacrificial offering