Chapter382:Don’tBeTooArrogantasaPerson

Thesedisciplesareallwell-meaningpeople,wantingtocomeandseeifSuYiwillcomeoutofseclusiontoday.

OnceSuYiwentouttoday,JianShiyiwilldefinitelynotlethimgo,sotherewillbeanastonishingbattle.

JianShiyiisastandoutamongtheyoungerdisciplesoftheentireDivineSwordSchool,rankingfifteenthontheSwordTower.HestandsatanunattainableheightamongmanydirectdisciplesoftheDivineSwordSchool.

AnybattleofJianShiyi’swouldcauseagreatcommotionthroughouttheentireDivineSwordSchoolandattractthegazeofthemasses.

Today,JianShiyiisgoingtohaveafiercebattlewitharecentlyhigh-profileouterdisciple,withtheintentionofarrestinghim,whichisenoughtocapturetheinterestofmanypeople.

"Ow..."

"Gee..."

Inthefar-offdistantsky,resoundedthescreechingroarsofnumerousflyingdemonbeaststhathadarrived.

Onthebacksoftheflyingdemonbeasts,stoodcountlessfigures.

"TherearethepeoplefromtheCourtofJustice.Whyhavesomanyofthemcomehere?"

Thedisciplesliftedtheirgazeandlookedatthefiguresonthebacksoftheflyingdemonbeastsapproachingthem.TheywerethemountsoftheCourtofJustice,andontopofthemwerethedisciplesoftheCourtofJustice.

ThedisciplesoftheCourtofJusticeactuallycomefromvariousswordpeaks,selectedfromtheelitesofdirectandinnerdisciplesfromeachswordpeak.

WiththespecialstatusoftheCourtofJustice,thesedisciplesoftheCourtofJusticetypicallyholdahigherpositionwithinthesectcomparedtoregulardirectdisciples.ItisalsouncommonfordisciplestoprovokethesepeopleoftheCourtofJustice,asonemayriskbeingcaughtbyaCourtofJusticediscipleandfacingcomplications.

EveryoneknowsthatthedisciplesoftheCourtofJusticearethemostdifficulttodealwith,notonlyduetotheirelderswhowillprotectthemiftheyareintrouble,butalsobecauseeachofthempossessesformidablestrength.

"Theyshouldhavecometocheer,theCourtofJusticeapparentlysufferedasetbacklasttime,beingridiculedbythatSuYi!"

"IsittruethatSuYidarestoplaytricksonthem?"

Amidstthecrowd,therewereindividualswhowhisperedwithhushedtonesindiscussion.

OnDivineSwordCliff,therewereoriginallymanystewards,butwithsomanydisciplesoftheCourtofJusticecoming,andwithJianShiyihavingbeenhereforfivedays,theydidn’tdaretosayanything.

Tobehonest,thepositionofanordinarystewardintheDivineSwordSchoolisfarinferiortothatofadiscipleoftheCourtofJustice.

Moreover,thediscipleoftheCourtofJusticehastheauthoritytoapprehendpeoplewherevertheygo,andDivineSwordCliffisnoexception.

Someofthestewardswereunabletocontrolanddidn’twanttobotherwiththesematters.

"Whoosh..."

Onthebacksofmanyflyingdemonbeasts,therewereprobablydozensofpeoplefallingdown.

Thefigures,onebyone,landedgracefullyorswiftly,eachemittinganextraordinaryaurawithasharpanddominantquality.TheystoodbehindJianShiyi,silentlybutwithapowerfulpresence.

JianShiyiremainedcross-legged,notevenshiftinghisgaze.

AttheDivineSwordCliff,graduallysomepeoplewerealsowalkingoutoftheSwordCaves.

Mostofthesedisciplesareouterdisciples.Theyhavecalculatedthetimingandplantoleaveseclusiontoday.TomorrowistheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetition,whichtheycannotaffordtomiss.Theyarehopingtoperformwell.

Butwhentheseouterdisciplescameoutofseclusion,walkedtothesquare,sawthedenselypackedfiguresaroundthem,andfeltarestlessandrepressedatmosphere,theywereallshockedandhadnoideawhathadhappened.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales棣冩З)

UndertheDivineSwordCliff,inoneofthelowestSwordCaves,thebrightnesshasdimmedsignificantly.

Gazingintothedistance,afigureslowlyemergedfromtheSwordCave,stretchinglazilyoutsidebeforeamblingleisurelytowardsus.

Suchafigure,withshoulder-lengthhairandarusty,batteredoldswordonhisback,hadahandsomefaceandaslimbuterectfigure.Hecouldn’thidetheinherentarroganceemanatingfromhim.

AndthispersonwasnoneotherthanSuYi,whohadjustfinishedhiscultivationintheSwordCave.

"Itishim,thatboy!"

"IsthatSuYi?Sureenough,hecomesout!"

"Thatkid,helookstooyoung.Doeshereallyhavethestrengthrumoredabouthim?!"

AsSuYimadehisappearance,therewasanimmediatecommotionaroundhim,causingagreatuproar.

"Eh..."

Approachingthesquare,SuYiwastakenabackatthedensecrowdoffiguresinthedistanceahead.Couldsomethinghavehappened?

AndwhenSuYiapproached,heimmediatelyrecognizedthefamiliarfigureofablack-clothedyoungman,alongwithseveraldisciplesoftheCourtofJusticeemittingstrongqi.

Hisfacetwitched,andheimmediatelyunderstoodthatsomethinghadhappened.SinceJianShiyiwasaround,theymustbecomingforhim.

Therewasnoescapingitanylonger.

"Swoosh..."

Immediately,SuYi’svitalitysurgedfromhisfeetasheleaptoffthegroundandlandednexttoJianShiyiinthesquare.Histallandleanframe,alongwiththebrokenswordonhisback,appearedsomewhatincongruousyetfittingatthesametime.

AttheverymomentwhenSuYi’sfootstepslanded,atthesametime,JianShiyi’spreviouslytightlyclosedeyessuddenlyopened,andadazzlinglightsurgedfromhiscoldface.

"Boom!"

Inaninstant,JianShiyi’srighthandfellandhispalmlightlyslappedtheground,releasingaburstofenergy.Hisbody,whichwassittingcross-legged,wentstraightupintotheairinalineartrajectory,thenstoodupright,andfinallyhisfootlightlytoucheddowninfrontofSuYi.

"Cool!"

JianShiyi’sskillfulandsuavemovementpromptednumerousexclamationsofadmirationfromthosearound,resonatingintheimmediatevicinity.

"MartialBrotherJianShiyiissohandsome!"

Somefemaledisciplesevenhadalookofinfatuationandcouldn’thelpbutscream.

"WithMartialBrotherJianShiyi’sintervention,hecouldsurelydealwiththatboySuYi!"

Amidstthecrowd,ayoungmanspokeinanonchalanttone,hisgazerevealingascornfulsmirk.HewasadiscipleoftheFifteenthSwordPeak.

"MartialBrotherJianShiyiisnotthesameasMartialBrotherHuoDongqiu.Iwanttoseehowpowerfulthatouterdiscipleis!"

Therewasayoungmanamongthecrowd,withacoldlookinhiseyes.Notlongago,hehadbeenseverelytaughtalessonbySuYiattheSwordHall.

Amidstthediscussionsaroundthem,JianShiyi’scoldcountenanceremainedcalm,withhisgraycapelightlyflutteringashegazeddirectlyatSuYi.Hisvoicecarriedachillytoneasheuttered,"Itoldyouthatyoucouldnotescape."

GazinguponJianShiyi’sexpression,itwasunlikethatofHuoDongqiu,BaYi,andotherdisciples.SuYilightlysmiledandstated,"Ihaveneverrunaway,itissimplythatyoucouldn’tcatchupandIdidn’tbothertofightwithyou!"

"Indeed,youarequitemad.However,IcanstillofferyouachancetosurrenderandcomewithmetotheCourtofJustice.Otherwise,you’llfacetheconsequences!"

JianShiyididn’thavemuchresponsetoSuYi’swords.

SuYishookhisheadandgazedatJianShiyisaying,"Idon’thavetimetogo,let’sgowhenIhavethetime!"

"Don’tbetooarrogantinlife,astherewillalwaysbesomeonebetterthanyou.HuoDongqiumaynotbeyourmatch,butintermsofhiscultivationlevel,heisonlyaverageamongtheentireDivineSwordSchool.ThereisnothingtobeproudofindefeatingHuoDongqiu,"saidJianShiyicalmly.

ListeningtoJianShiyi’swords,someofthedisciplesamongtheonlookers,includingafewfromtheFifteenthSwordPeak,suddenlyhadanunsightlycomplexionbutdarednotsaymuch.

WithJianShiyi’sstatusandstrength,hecertainlyhadthequalificationstouttersuchasentence.