[A month passed.]
[The Continent-Crossing Treasure Ship had traveled several thousand miles, gradually drawing close to Yu Province in the Central Lands.]
[Qing Yao found it rather strange. The few people who had been watching them all this time had unexpectedly behaved themselves these past days and never appeared again.]
[The journey had been smooth enough.]
[In another three days, they would reach Yu Province in the Central Lands.]
[Yet trouble still arose.]
[Hidden aboard this treasure ship was a middle-aged cultivator who had passed the First Nine Heavenly Tribulation.]
[He was a sword cultivator, and he possessed an Innate Sword Embryo.]
[Within the Dragon Spring Sword Sect, aside from the Dragon Spring Sword in True Person Dragon Spring's hands, which was a Divine Prohibition Treasure, there were twelve Innate Sword Embryos, all renowned swords.]
[When the twelve sword embryos were united, their power was no less than that of a Divine Prohibition Treasure.]
[Anyone who could wield an Innate Sword Embryo had to be a pillar of the Dragon Spring Sword Sect, perhaps even a strong contender to become the master of one of the Sword Sect's seven sword mountains.]
[At this moment, the gray-clad woman carrying a sword aboard this ship, Wu Tai, held the Heart-Questioning Sword—one of those twelve Innate Sword Embryos.]
[It was precisely by relying on this Innate Sword Embryo that she had seen through Ying Yuan and Qing Yao's true cultivation.]
[As for you—]
[In your eyes, this Heart-Questioning Sword was no different from an ordinary weapon.]
[The sword wielded by that sword cultivator who had defected from the Dragon Spring Sword Sect was called Hidden Abyss.]
[It ranked sixth among the twelve Innate Sword Embryos.]
[It was above the Heart-Questioning Sword.]
[Wu Tai had already been waiting for quite some time.]
[She and