It was a blade hidden within a blade.0

The shattered blade was not truly a blade but rather a sheath. Only when it broke did it reveal its true nature. At the spot where the blade should have been, there was nothing at all.0

The Daoist Order simply could not mass-produce semi-immortal objects, but that did not mean they could not replicate them. Generally, to imitate a semi-immortal object, an immortal object was needed as a reference.0

Yao Pei’s dagger was a semi-immortal object modeled after the immortal weapon, Moral Sovereign.0

Moral Sovereign was once an honorific for the most revered Sages. It later became a title for the leaders of the Confucian School, and also the name of their sacred sword. After the Confucian School was defeated, they no longer had a leader named Moral Sovereign, and the sacred sword with the same name fell into the hands of the Daoist Order, becoming the exclusive weapon of the Grand Master. Having the Holy Xuan wield the Moral Sovereign symbolized the subjugation of the Confucian School to the Daoist Order.0

This dagger, modeled after Moral Sovereign, was named Yield Sovereignty.0

Its secret lay not in the blade, but in the hilt.0

The hilt absorbed earth qi on its own and formed...0