Atop the main peak.
The steward's figure suddenly stopped in its tracks, a look of astonishment on his face, as he turned to look behind him at Qi Zhiyuan.
Paying homage to the mountain...
How many years had it been since such an event occurred?
Moreover, with Heavenly Sword Blood Hidden, Mysterious Mechanism Hehuan—representatives of both righteous and demonic paths—how could they all come together?
Qi Zhiyuan sighed softly and said, "In the end, they still came."
In times of peace, with the Seven Profound Sect occupying a state's worth of territory, coexistence could indeed continue without issue. But now, with all states in chaos, only Yu State remained peaceful, and it had long become a thorn in the eyes of many forces from the Outer States. Countless overt and covert attempts to drag the Seven Profound Sect into the fray were unknown. The inevitable would eventually come.
