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It was late at night, but Old Lord Gouchen’s eyes blazed like torches. They seemed capable of illuminating the secrets in the deepest recesses of the human heart.
Su Yi felt intense pressure beneath his gaze. His skin silently tensed.
But he stood there calmly, unflinchingly meeting Old Lord Gouchen’s gaze.
“It seems someone told you a bit about me, but you ultimately aren’t that swordsman. You’re too weak.” Old Lord Gouchen’s gaze silently grew calmer, his eyes as still as lakewater. All of that imposing pressure vanished.
As he spoke, he raised his hand and rubbed his forefinger and thumb together. “Compared to that swordsman, you’re just a little bug. I could easily crush you to death.”
Su Yi said calmly, “You didn’t just come here to boast at me, did you?”
“No, and I didn’t come here to see you,” said Old Lord Gouchen. “It might be grating to the ears, but I’ve always been this way. I disdain to hide my true thoughts.”
He paused, suddenly melancholy. “I should have known you weren’t him. After all… if...



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