Chapter598:ForgingSwordCity!

SuYiweaklyaskedLingQianxuewhileholdingtheTerrifyingStarBladeinhishand.HespeculatedthattheTerrifyingStarBladehadbeensuppressingtheRedDragonSwordforsomanyyears,consumingtoomuchenergy,whichpreventeditfromfullyawakening.

"TreasuresoftheSacredToolleveldonotneedtorecognizeamaster.Ithasalreadychosenyou,anditwillnourishyoursoulbybeingstoredinyourmind.Itwillnaturallycommunicatewithyourconsciousnessandgraduallyawaken."LingQianxue’svoicecarriedanundisguiseddisdain.

SuYiraisedaneyebrow,feelingsomewhathelplessashesensedacertainconnectionwithintheTerrifyingStarBlade.Thisconnectionfeltintimate,asiftheirsoulswereinsync.

"Retract!"

Hismindstirred,andSuYiretracteditbackintohisconsciousness,nurturingitwithhissoul.

"HowcanIgetout?"

Afterobtainingaprecioustreasure,SuYicouldn’thelpbutfeelexcited.However,heencounteredanotherproblem–hestillcouldn’tfindawaytoleavethismysteriousspace.

"Boom..."

Acoincidenceoccurred,andwithoutknowingwhy,asSuYifinishedspeaking,thepeculiarspacesuddenlytrembled,withwavesoflightflickering.

Fromthesurroundingvoid,thespacebegantodistortandemitendlessraysoflight.

...

ManCity.

Locatedinaremoteandborderarea,itformedacityonitsown.Astimepassed,itgraduallydevelopedintothebustlingandprosperouscityitistoday.

Lateatnight,starsscatteredacrossthesky,coveringthenight.

WithinManCity,therearestillplacesbrightlylit,bustlingwithactivity.

TheSufamily,wherelightsflicker,withadeepcourtyard.

AsoneofthefivemajorfamiliesinManCity,theSufamily’slandareaisnotsmall.

EveryoneinManCityknowsthatalthoughtheyoungergenerationoftheSufamilyisnotparticularlyoutstanding,aslongasSuYuntianisstillalive,hewillalwaysbethemostprestigiouspersoninManCity.

ThispointisincomparableeventotheCityLord.

SuYuntian’sprestigewasestablishedthroughbloodybattles,andnoonecouldshakeit.

That’swhywhenSuYicausedsomuchtroubleinthepast,SuYuntian’sinterventionwasenoughtosuppressit.

"Swish..."

Inthepeacefulsmallcity,ashortfiguresuddenlyappearedinthevoid,likeaghostlyshadow,thenvanished.

Afterawhile,ashortfigureappearedoutsidetheSufamily.

Thefiguregazedattheprominentwords"theSufamily"abovethegate,itseyesgleaming.

Afterawhile,theshortfigureleapedintothecompoundwithoutalarminganyone,notevenstirringaspeckofdust.

Quietcourtyard,secretchamber.

Onthestoneplatform,anagedfiguresatcross-legged,withlongwhitehairscatteredovertheshoulders.Wrinklescoveredtheface,revealingthesharpcontoursofitsyouth,butthecomplexionwasratherpale.

"Hiss!"

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Ashortfiguresilentlyappearedinthesecretchamber.

IfSuYiwerehereatthemoment,hewouldbeastonished.ThisshortfigurewasnoneotherthanSuKuangge,theElderoftheDivineSwordSchool’sThirty-SixthSwordPeak.

AsSuKuanggelookedattheoldmansittingcross-leggedonthestoneplatform,theElder’seyesflickered.

"Whoareyou?"

Theoldmanwasalarmedandhiseyessuddenlyopened,atraceoflightflashinginthem.Hiscloud-likerobeflutteredslightly,exudinganinexplicableauraofmajesty.

"AreyouSuYi’sgrandfather,SuYuntian?"SuKuanggeaskedtheoldmancalmly.

"Yes,andwhoareyou?"

Feelingthesuddenappearanceofthediminutiveoldmanbeforehiseyes,undertheintangibleaura,SuYuntianalsoknewdeepdownthatthiswasaformidablepowerhouse,possiblysurpassinghisownestimation.

"That’sgood."

Asthefaintvoicefell,abrilliantradianceburstforthfromElderSuKuangge’sbody,carryingavastauraanddirectlyenvelopingSuYuntian.

...

Inthedarknessofthenight,amidstthemountains,aroundmoonroseintheskycoveredwithwispyclouds,castingitslightoverthelandscape.

"Hiss..."

Afiguresuddenlyappearedfromthevoid,thenplungedthroughtheair,fallingdown.

"Boom!"

Thefigurelanded,crashingontotheground,causingtheearthtotremble.

"Ouch,thathurts!"

Thefigurequicklygotup,rubbingtherecentlyfallenbottom,cautiouslyscanningthesurroundings.

AndthisfigurethatfellwasnoneotherthanSuYi.Suddenly,theeerievoidshowedsignsofmovement,theentirespacetwisted,thenatremendousforcesuckedhimin,andinthenextinstant,helandedhere.

"I’mout,I’mout..."

Suddenly,disregardingthepaininhisbottom,SuYishowedadelightedexpression,confirmingthathewasnolongerinthateerievoid.

Mountainsstretchedcontinuouslyaround,seeminglydeserted,occasionallyonlydistantroarsofbeastscouldbeheard.

Surveyinghissurroundings,SuYispeculatedthatthisplacedidn’tseemtobewithintheDivineSwordSchool.Heraisedhisgazetothefullmoonintheskyandpromptlyvanishedwithaflickerofhisfigure.

...

Thenextdayatnoon,inForgingSwordCity.

ThiswasasmallcitylocatedahundredmilesoutsidetheboundariesoftheDivineSwordSchool,yetitwasquiteprosperousduetoitsproximitytotheschool.

WithinForgingSwordCity,therewerequiteafewswordsmiths.

Althoughswordsmithswerenotartificers,somerenownedoneswerestillhighlyrespectedamongordinarypeopleandevenreveredbysomemartialpractitioners.

Afterall,noteveryonecouldaffordtopurchaseXuanWeaponsandSpiritWeapons.

ThroughoutForgingSwordCity,therewasaconsiderableproductionofswords,andevendisciplesfromtheDivineSwordSchoolwouldcomedownthemountaintomakepurchases.

"It’sapityforSuYi,withhistalenttoreachtheHeavenlyGradeontheseventhleveloftheHeavenlyStairs,hebecamethechampionoftheGrandSwordsmanshipCompetition,butintheend,hewasdefeatedbyYunLingfeng!"

"ItissaidthatYunLingfenghasobtainedthesupremebenefitsoftheDivineSwordSchoolandwillbethefutureoftheschool."

"EventhoughSuYihadoutstandingtalent,ithasalreadybeendiminished,andnaturally,heisnomatchforYunLingfeng.Thispunishmentthistimeisjustforshow."

"Whatapity,fateisenviousofgeniuses!"

"Haha,thoseareallmattersoftheDivineSwordSchool,andtheyhavenothingtodowithus.However,weshouldstillbecautious.ItissaidthatYunLingfenghasastrongbacking,withthesupportofaSupremeElder,whichiswhyhedaredtotaketheopportunitytokillSuYi."

"..."

Inabustlingtavern,SuYiappearedinacorner,carryingabrokenswordonhisback.Hehadanunsettledexpression,hisgazeslightlydimasafaintredlightflickered.

AsSuYiwalkedawayfromthemountain,herealizedthathewasoutsideoftheDivineSwordSchoolandunintentionallyoverheardvariousdiscussions,withmanypeopletalkingabouthisownsituation.

SuYionlyjustrealizedthatithadbeenamonthsinceheenteredtheDivineSwordValley.ItseemsthatElderSuhadcausedquiteastirattheDivineSwordSchool,butYunLingfenghadnotreceivedanypunishment,justthreeyearsofseclusion.

"Huh..."

SuYiletoutadeepbreath,feelingasenseofdisappointmentinhisheart.

"Huh,thiskidisquitestrange,he’sactuallycarryingabrokenswordonhisback!"

Suddenly,adrunkenmiddle-agedmanstaggeredtowardsSuYi.

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