Could a Nascent Soul Realm disciple possess the power of Defy-Heaven Life Reversal?
Su Jiu did not believe it.
So the first person she could rule out was Mask Man.
That being the case, it could only have been someone else.
Her curiosity stirred. She wondered whose life had been substituted, and who had altered that fate.
In their era, anyone with such a Fate Star could hardly have been an ordinary figure.
But this clearly was not the time to discuss it.
The gate began to change shortly after Su Jiu placed the Fate Star in position.
It gradually turned insubstantial, as though it would vanish completely given a little more time.
Su Jiu dared not waste another moment. Taking Yun Huanling and Chu Luohen with her, she stepped through.
After all, this might have been their only way out.
Melodious zither music still drifted through the Water Moon School's secluded courtyard. Only now, the room that had once held a single person held two.
Qi Song sat quietly drinking tea off to one side, while Mask Man played the zither as though no one else were there.
Viewed in isolation, the scene had the stillness of peaceful years passing undisturbed.
But both knew perfectly well that there had never been any such peace in this world.
Time slipped swiftly by. Several pots of tea had been replaced, yet the zither music had never ceased.
Suddenly, the piercing snap of a broken string rang out.
Mask Man pressed his hand onto the zither, cutting off the noise.
At the same time, his previously gentle expression abruptly turned cold.
Before long, a knock sounded outside.
The visitor was the guard Mask Man liked to keep at his side.
Mask Man asked mildly, "Didn't I tell you to watch the