"Xu Taiping, are you willing to inherit my legacy?"
Just as Xu Taiping and everyone before the Spirit Mirror stood stunned, Blade Slave's deafening question rang out again.
"I am!"
This time, Xu Taiping did not hesitate at all. He strode forward and took the ancient, unadorned saber Blade Slave held out.
"Very good!"
Blade Slave grinned, then extended his other hand and lightly touched Xu Taiping's forehead.
"Boom!..."
Amid a fierce blast of air, the cultivation method of the Heavenly Wrath Five Forms Art, the Blade Manual for the Life-Taking Blade, and Blade Slave's own insights into saber techniques began appearing in Xu Taiping's mind.
"Miss Qingcheng, do your sect's secret records mention Blade Slave teaching the Life-Taking Blade to those who Ascend the Tower?"
On the sixth floor of the Eight-Faced Tower, Dugu Qingxiao turned to Gu Qingcheng beside him, disbelief written across his face.
"No..."
Gu Qingcheng shook her head.
She had indeed never seen any mention in her sect's secret records of Blade Slave teaching the Life-Taking Blade to those who Ascend the Tower, but she was not the least bit surprised that he would teach it to Xu Taiping.
The Eleventh Layer of the Mysterious Wasteland Tower is precisely a region controlled by the Otherworldly Evil God and the Yin God. If Great Emperor Mysterious Wasteland wants to help Young Master Taiping get through it, teaching him the Life-Taking Blade through Blade Slave is undoubtedly the best means.
That was what Gu Qingcheng thought.
Not only was she unsurprised, she even considered it entirely reasonable.
But she would never mention this conjecture to anyone before Xu Taiping reached the top.
"Xu Taiping!"
Once these two Divine Soul Marks had completely merged into Xu Taiping's Divine Soul, Blade Slave's voice rang out in his