After Fei Xue left, Ye Futian looked up to the sky.
The scene of the Palace Battle remained vivid in his mind; Jieyu's death was the pain in his heart.
They had been together since they were 16 years old; they had gone through ups and downs for so many years, but all became nothing but a memory because of Li Yao.
Even though Li Yao was friendly with him in Emperor Li's Realm, Ye Futian knew it was only because of his current identity as the Seventh Swordsman—a person useful to Li Yao—instead of the trivial and miserable Palace Lord at the mercy of him in the land of the Nine States.
So he ventured to Emperor Li's Realm. However, Ye Futian gradually realized his plan was not as perfect as he first thought. He came to the Imperial Advisor but discovered that this mysterious and powerful figure in legend was uncommon and common at the same time.
He dithered.