"Changsheng, you old monk..." Seeing the black smoke diminish, Garuda's heart ached terribly. Before he could finish cursing, the prayer beads circled the Black Smoke Nest once and slowly fell into Elder Changsheng's hand!
"Alas, why was it over so quickly?" Garuda's crisp voice carried a note of regret as the Black Smoke Nest shot away from Huaiyu Palace!
"Disciples of the Divine Blade Sect, please come into Huaiyu Palace for a talk!" Abbess Jingyi called out.
"That was precisely our intention. Abbess Jingyi, please!" As her words fell, a beautifully built middle-aged woman flew in from the air, using the Floating Technique as well!
Immediately afterward, like a gust of black wind, a thin, strangely dressed man clad entirely in black descended from the sky, hovering in midair as well!
This man was none other than the Heavenly Dragon Sect's Garuda Heavenly King.
Garuda Heavenly King had a sharp mouth and monkey-like cheeks. One of his eyebrows was exceptionally long, slanting into his temple. Landing in the square, he turned to the middle-aged beauty and asked, "Who are you? Since when did the Divine Blade Sect have an inheritance again?"
The middle-aged beauty cupped her hands in salute. "To inform Garuda Heavenly King, I am a descendant of the Divine Blade Sect's inheritance. My name is Bai Yanqiu. It is only that... the Divine Blade Sect was erased from the martial world thousands of years ago, and I have no wish to call myself a member of the Divine Blade Sect any longer. My sect is now named Shuiyunjian, meaning clouds rising from the water!"
"Shuiyunjian?" Garuda's tiny eyes shifted as he said, "Why make it so troublesome? Divine Blade Sect sounds much more pleasing to the ear."
Bai Yanqiu smiled. "I am now the sect leader of Shuiyunjian.