Different Paths, Same Destination

In years past, the Yin-Yang School had once shone with supreme brilliance.

All things rose and fell, and the once-glorious Yin-Yang School had likewise been reduced to eking out an existence as time flowed on.

If Jin Chang, master of the Nine People Sect, still possessed a measure of renown, Zou Bugui of the Nine Heavens Sect had fallen completely into obscurity, an obscure nobody on the fringes of the martial world.

But a single execution order from the Xieluosi River Holy Land resounded in all directions and brought the Yin-Yang School back into public view.

The two masters of the same school had both made the list: Jin Chang of the Nine People Sect and Zou Bugui of the Nine Heavens Sect.

Anyone hated by the enemy was bound to be liked by their own side.

Many people did not know what great deeds Jin Chang and Zou Bugui had done, but to make it onto the Xieluosi River Holy Land's execution order, they must have inflicted damage on the foreign holy land that was hard to repair.

Among those named were people to be executed and others to be detained.

Even if Zou Bugui could not be compared with the others marked for execution, that did not stop him from instantly acquiring a heart full of patriotic devotion and becoming a figure people talked about with relish.

The imperial court and the martial world were separate, but the court was clearly pleased to see such efforts to strike at a foreign enemy.

Of course, some people also took advantage of the uproar to stir up trouble.

"You mean I have sixteen senior brothers who went to Chang'an City and became honored guests of many high-ranking officials and nobles?"

From the general who had come to check on him,