Meanwhile in Lijing Town…0

Autumn rain once again sprinkled down gently onto the earth. The forest leaves had fallen, covering the ground in shades of gold and deep red; the woods between the mountains were serene, and the distant sound of something slicing through the air could be heard.0

A young man in a black robe, with a sword strapped to his back, leaped through the forest with great ease. His lips were pursed, eyes slightly narrowed and his cheeks thin, giving him a rather fierce look.0

Li Yuanjiao vaulted from the tip of a slender tree branch, causing it to sway from the impact. He paused in midair like a swallow, quickly adjusted his step, and gently landed back on the ground, splashing a few drops of the chilly autumn rain.0

"The River Crossing Torrential Step is indeed a Grade Three footwork technique, and it certainly is extremely difficult to master! I heard that only Uncle Ling managed to master it in two years… For others, it takes five or six years. In three years, I have only grasped...0