After reading that line, Dongfang Yuejian asked doubtfully:
"Just like that... it really worked?"
Although she had heard the rumors about the Blade of Guicang, she still found it hard to imagine that merely carving that single line would truly make these beings within Wilderness Heaven forget the three of them.
Rumble...
Almost as soon as the two of them finished reading that line, this stretch of heaven and earth suddenly fell still after a violent tremor.
Looking again at the walls around the main hall, they now looked like ordinary walls.
The flesh and blood on those walls, along with the pale arms reaching out of it, had all disappeared.
Even the chill that had been ceaselessly eroding this stretch of heaven and earth vanished, leaving everything deathly silent.
Noticing this, Dongfang Yuejian immediately strode to the door and peered outside the courtyard through the crack.
Then she said in astonishment:
"That Ghost Servant, Madam Lu... she really left!"
Xu Taiping and Master Xuanzhi also came forward for a look. Just as Dongfang Yuejian had said, the Ghost Servant Madam Lu seemed to have truly forgotten them, leading the two headless corpses of the cultivators surnamed Sun and Qi into the darkness outside the courtyard.
At this sight, Xu Taiping, too, let out a long breath with a "Whew."
He glanced at the jade carving knife in his hand and murmured inwardly in relief:
No wonder it even fooled Sister Lingyue back then. Below, it severs karma; above, it cuts off heaven's secrets. An imperial divine weapon, Guicang defies fate-its reputation truly is deserved.
Now that his mind was linked with Guicang, Xu Taiping understood the Blade of Guicang better than anyone.
This jade carving knife named Guicang, originally called the Blade of Guicang, was among the very first