Su Yueli raised her hand in a gentle beckoning motion, and the sealed letter atop the stone platform turned into a streak of black light that fell into her palm.
She brushed away the fine dust on the envelope and broke the seal.
The letter unfolded, revealing Han Yu's handwriting:
"Respected Master: Through your meticulous teachings, this disciple was fortunate enough to break through to the Mid Fourth Realm in the fifteenth year of secluded cultivation. A few days ago, my elder sister Han Qingling sent an urgent voice transmission through the Lineage jade pendant, saying that a sudden change had occurred at home and that this disciple was urgently needed back there. Seeing that Master was at the critical juncture of breaking through during secluded cultivation, this disciple did not dare disturb you. Thus, I left this letter and returned to Luochuan City first. Once the Lineage's affairs have been properly settled, this disciple will certainly race back without stopping and await Master's breakthrough.—Your disciple, Han Yu, respectfully."
Su Yueli held the letter, her long, slender eyes narrowing slightly.
"The Han Household... has suffered some unforeseen change?"
Judging by the date on the letter, it had been left behind exactly five years ago.
Logically speaking, dealing with a few disputes and unexpected changes within a mere mortal Lineage should not have been difficult for Han Yu. With her current Mid Fourth Realm Martial Dao strength, she would not have been weak even in Luochuan City. Why had she vanished without a word for five whole years?
Su Yueli turned to look toward the Azure Moon Sect's mountain gate.
The massacre in the village back then, her master Lu Chen's final wish, the truth about Shen Huai'an... After breaking through into the supreme Fourteenth Realm, the first thing she had