Ao Wushuang and the others were somewhat baffled that Xiao Yun had passed up Great Saint-level sword arts in favor of these Saint-level sword arts.
This fellow truly seemed to refuse to walk the beaten path.
Others treated Dao Rhymes as treasures, while he treated them like weeds.
Now, while everyone else was choosing Great Saint-level techniques, he wanted Saint-level techniques instead.
Such an unconventional disposition left people deeply puzzled.
Xiao Yun paid no heed to their thoughts. Once he had obtained these sword arts, he happily began examining them.
After Ao Wushuang and the others had also chosen their sword arts, Xiao Yun and his group left Heavenly Emperor Mountain under Ye Jian's escort.
"Brother Dugu, I'll be returning to Myriad Swords Manor first. Don't forget the Sword Assembly in one month!" Ao Wushuang said with a smile as he handed Xiao Yun an invitation.
Xiao Yun nodded. "I will definitely be there!"
After bidding Ao Wushuang and the others farewell, Xiao Yun flew toward the inn where he was staying in Ye City. The Ye Family's Saint Ancestor had previously said that Hua Langxin and the others were waiting for him there.
Upon arriving at the inn, Xiao Yun indeed saw Hua Langxin, along with Jian One, Jian Two, and Jian Three.
"Thank you for waiting here for me."
After greeting Jian One and the others, Xiao Yun turned to Hua Langxin with a smile. "Brother Hua, with my performance this time, taking first place on the Profound Ranking is certain. You no longer need to follow me around."
Hua Langxin gave an embarrassed smile. Xiao Yun had performed far too brilliantly this time, on par with Ye Fei and Zhao Wuji. He would surely surpass Ao Wushuang and claim first place on the Profound Ranking.
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