The slightly older boy on the right frowned. After a moment's thought, he said, "Third Brother, don't go driving people out whenever you feel like it. If this man made it here, he must have won a Hundred Consecutive Wins in the Sword Pool Tournament."
"Uh, Second Brother, I know that. Without a Hundred Consecutive Wins, he wouldn't be allowed in." The boy grunted and looked at Second Brother in confusion.
"Exactly. Now that he's here, we can't send him away empty-handed. Those are the rules our master laid down, and we have to follow them," Second Brother said as though it were obvious.
Big Brother said nothing.
Of the three, Big Brother looked the oldest, though he still appeared to be a boy. He simply watched Qin Hao from afar.
"But Second Brother, are we supposed to let this fellow become our master?" Third Brother asked in his muffled voice, plainly unimpressed with Qin Hao.
Exasperated, Second Brother said, "Third Brother, can you use your head? Who said anything about making him our master? I only said we should let him study the Cultivation Notes our master left behind first."
Seeing that Third Brother still looked blank, Second Brother paused, then sighed. There was no getting through to him. He turned to Big Brother instead. "What do you think?"
At that, Third Brother immediately fell silent and turned toward the boy in the middle.
Three people had entered the Sword Grotto before.
Under Big Brother's lead, the three had been driven out as soon as they finished studying the Cultivation Notes left by the One-Armed Sword Saint.
That was why they readily obeyed Big Brother, the Artifact Spirit of a High-Grade Spirit Artifact.
In fact, all three swords had been forged from the same batch of materials, and their