That day, at the Sword Sect Ruins.
Beside the great stone stele before the mountain gate, ripples suddenly began to spread.
Buzz-
Then, at a certain instant, two golden sword threads abruptly descended, transforming into human forms in a flash.
One was a youthful-looking Daoist, dressed in a Black-Gold Sword Robe, with a black-and-white Sword Case on his back.
The other was also very young.
The two were naturally Song Yan and Deng Ke, who had teleported here from Blackwater Pass.
Song Yan glanced at the Jade Seal in his hand and carefully put it away.
Across tens of thousands of miles, they had traveled here in a single breath.
Truly wondrous.
Arriving somewhere so new, Xiao He was naturally overjoyed.
Snake Treasure slithered out of his sleeve, transformed into a young girl, and ran all about before the Sword Sect's mountain gate.
"Senior Brother Deng, you've never been here before, have you?"
"Never."
It was Xiao He's first visit to the Sword Sect, and Deng Ke's as well.
"My situation was a little different from yours. I only received my disciple's Jade Seal after coming here."
Song Yan started walking toward the sect, saying as he went, "I've been here twice, but I never entered the Inner Sect's grounds."
"The sect master's letter said we had to reach the Golden Core Realm before formally becoming Inner Sect disciples."
"Now that we're both at Golden Core, I suppose we should start thinking about how to revive the Sword Sect, haha."
"Well..."
Deng Ke felt rather ashamed at his words.
Unlike Song Yan, he did not believe himself qualified to take anyone as a disciple. After all, a so-called Sword Cultivator like him had not even comprehended Sword Intent.
Only because the Sword Sect had declined, and because he was a