"Greetings, Fellow Daoist Great Sun."
The Radiant Sword Lord did the same.
The two sword cultivators of solar inheritances each offered an impeccably formal salute.
At the sight, the Netherdark Sword Lord's face turned livid, her phoenix eyes brimming with fury.
Yet the Dao companion she had chosen to accompany her through life could not be some mediocre, timid coward. Such a cultivator could never have become her Dao companion.
The Radiant Sword Lord had his own aspirations and preferences as well. He was not an appendage of the Netherdark Sword Lord.
"Fellow Daoist Radiant, what brings you here this time?" Jiang Ding asked politely.
"Hahaha."
"It is nothing of great importance. I merely wished to exchange views on the Sword Dao with Fellow Daoist Great Sun. I am also deeply curious about the Great Sun Sword Pavilion and the Great Sun Sword Dao."
The Radiant Sword Lord laughed boldly. "Besides that, I wished to fight Fellow Daoist to the death, so that my own Sword Dao may advance another step."
"Heavenly Secret Divine Lord and the others from the Eight Great Immortal Sects have been pressing us too hard. My wife and I are not optimistic about the future, so we chose this path."
He spoke of a fight to the death as casually as if he were simply preparing to eat a meal.
"Oh?"
"Fellow Daoist Radiant is so confident? You should know that in our previous battle, I was the one pursuing dozens of you."
Jiang Ding praised him. As expected of a sword cultivator of a solar inheritance—setting everything else aside, such courage alone deserved respect and equal association.
"Haha."
"Fellow Daoist Great Sun, that is not quite right."
The Radiant Sword Lord smiled. "Fellow Daoist's offensive power should now be at the level of late