Lu Kangnian stood on the high platform with a solemn expression, his clear gaze sweeping the horizon. 0

Less than a stick of incense’s time had passed when countless void cracks split the sky beyond the sect’s territory. Lu Kangnian’s emotions surged at the sight, and the peak masters and elders behind him watched with growing excitement. Pride swelled in everyone present at the sheer strength of the sect. 0

Li Guanqi murmured, “They’ve returned.”0

Buzz!0

Intense spatial fluctuations rippled outward. Dark cracks tore open in the void, and one by one, unfamiliar figures appeared beyond the territory. Men and women, young and old. But the moment they saw the layout of the Daxia Sword Sect, every...0