One sword deflects seven longswords, and also pierces through another's sleeve—is that not the Eight Swords?
Zhao Rong shook his head slightly, revealing a hint of frustration.
The disciples were confused.
They heard him say again:
"You could say it's Eight Swords, or it could also be Nine Swords; if needed, an additional sword could have been used."
Zhao Rong paced back and forth, "But the difference between Eight Swords, Nine Swords, and Seven Swords isn't too significant."
"Below Seven Swords, each move is rather rigid."
In order to prove that his words were true, Zhao Rong gathered his energy and thrust twice consecutively.
Both thrusts were filled with dazzling sword light,
and the technique used was precisely the Returning Wind Wild Goose Sword.
"The eldest brother's Returning Wind Wild Goose Sword has reached great mastery!!"
All Hengshan disciples had practiced this sword technique and knew its difficulty.
Unexpectedly...