As the first rays of dawn pierced the sky, Cloudhill City stirred to life, its eastern quarters buzzing as people came and went.3

Wu Yuan stood in the shadow of a five-story building, watching as an elegant woman and a lively young girl appeared - his mother Wanqin, and his little sister, Wu Yijun.2

Wu Yijun already had her breakfast. After Wanqin walked her to the mansion gate, she left the Wu Mansion followed closely by two guards. 0

My family. A smile tugged at Wu Yuan's lips as warmth spread through his heart. 7

He had returned to Cloudhill City to see his family, but did not reveal himself. After all, as far as the public knew, Wu Yuan was supposed to be training up on the mountain with The Rain Hierarch. Why would he suddenly appear at the foot of the mountain? 1

Only The Rain Hierarch, Sect Elder Huan, and Zhao Baifan know about my journey through the world. Though they wouldn't leak such a secret, I'd better stay hidden.0

Even if he did show himself, not many people would connect Wu Yuan with Shadow Blade, mostly likely dismissing it as a coincidence. 0

But this will occur again in the future. Once is a coincidence, but every time? Some astute observers would inevitably start getting skeptical. It's best to be caut...4