Lu Yun was supremely confident in his talent; all he needed was a spark of inspiration to send him off in the right direction.

Back on the white path of cultivation, he’d successfully grasped the essence of dao and incorporated it into his sword technique. Logically speaking, it followed that Violetgrave’s sword dao would be no problem for him, either.

Moreover, she’d plainly demonstrated that stroke to Lu Yun on purpose, revealing to him all the secrets of the move.

Captivated by the demonstration under the fifth abyss, there hadn’t been anything for him to test his blade on. Now, the scarlet spirits filling the space as far as the eye could see would serve...