Zhou Huaiqiu was Liu Ying and the other invitees’ pillar. 

Thus, when they realized they were in danger, they immediately hid behind him. They even went so far as to provoke Su Yi repeatedly; they hoped to borrow Elder Zhou’s hands to suppress him.

The Bluepeak Sword Elder was someone so mighty, they could only look up to him. Who’d’ve thought he couldn’t take even one of Su Yi’s attacks?

When they saw Su Yi’s sword send Zhou Huaiqiu flying, Liu Ying and the others were downright flabbergasted. 

How is this possible? When did Su Yi become so terrifying?

Countless doubts filled their heads, like bolts of electricity. They shook from head to toe, their faces ashen.

Thud!

Liu Ying was the first to kneel, and her voice quivered with terror. “Junior Apprentice Brother Su, I was wrong. I should never have bullied Junior Apprentice Sister Xiaowen. I shouldn’t have driven her to suicide, and I most definitely shouldn’t have pushed the blame onto you. I….”

Before she could even finish, something pierced through her throat, and her head flew into the air. In the last moments before her death, her eyes widened with terror and unwillingness.

Her corpse fell limply to the floor, gushing blood.

“Junior Apprentice Sister Xiaowen was timid and kind by nature. She never offended you, but you...