"Chen Fan, you..."
The crowd exchanged glances.
Yet Chen Fan wore a calm smile.
"Rest assured, everyone. I, Chen Fan, distinguish clearly between gratitude and grievance. Debts of hatred are repaid with hatred; debts of kindness with kindness. Bai Fengyu and I merely had a personal vendetta. It will absolutely not affect my relationship with any of you..."
As he spoke, Chen Fan changed the subject. "My Heaven-Splitting Sword Sect will soon be rebuilt. In a few days, we will hold a grand ceremony to reestablish it, along with a ceremony celebrating my own attainment of Sword Immortality. If you have nothing pressing to do, you are all welcome to visit the Heaven-Splitting Sword Sect for a gathering—"
"Since Sword Immortal Chen Fan has invited us, I will certainly come." The first to speak was Ice Extreme Saint Emperor.
After all, he had once saved Chen Fan's life. Although he had not intervened when Chen Fan later faced a life-or-death crisis, he still maintained a certain friendly relationship with Chen Fan.
"Hehe, I will definitely come as well!" Sunflame was the second to speak.
The many immortals and Demon God Kings were all exceedingly agreeable, readily voicing their assent.
Chen Fan smiled and nodded. "I shall await everyone's arrival."
Eclosion Sect, Heaven Gate.
With Bai Fengyu's death, the entire Eclosion Sect descended into chaos.
Although, before his death, Bai Fengyu had obtained Chen Fan's agreement to sever all connections within the Eclosion Sect's items, sparing the sect from the disturbance of baleful power—
The Eclosion Sect naturally had ways to confirm Bai Fengyu's death.
The reason the Eclosion Sect had maintained such a transcendent and exceptional status even after the great changes in heaven and earth was Bai Fengyu himself.
Though Bai Fengyu had an ultimate expert backing him,