30 minutes pass after Liu Xiling offers the trial by combat to annul her engagement between young master Yao. The corpses had been cleared out a; along with the “Boundary” that Zhu Wushang had created because this fight is not the life and death duel.   Liu Xiling stands in the opposite direction from Young master Yao. She brought the Zither out from her storage ring and sat on a stone nearby.   “Ahahaha You want to kill me with your zither!? This is a duel, not a music competition!” Young master Yao mockingly laughs. He has full confidence that he would be able to win this fight because he knew that her cultivation is just at the peak of Spirits Disciple while he’s a Peak Emperor expert.   Unknown to him, Liu Xiling cultivation right now is very different from his memories.

------------------------------At the same time - Liu manor------------------------------ Within the dimly lit room, the blood red light shone on the floor that has the blood color formation. This blood color formation has one thing that is so out of place within the formation. It’s the dried up blood in the shape of Young Master Yao Severed Hand. <Vrooomm> Suddenly, Zhu Wushang appears on the formation with a flash of blood colored spirits qi. He looked down at the whole blood demonic formation before releasing the formless one to try to eat it. The formless one dropped out of his spirits ring and began to dissolve the whole formation concise of blood.&nbs

------------------------------2 weeks later - Roadside Inn - Near The Great Phoenix Empire border------------------------------ It’s been two weeks since Zhu Wushang has traveled with Liu Xiling from the bountiful harvest kingdom. He travels in his own identity of the leg disabled Zhu Wushang Because he has told the Liu clan that Xia Zheng has to go outside to travel the world with their (grand)daughter.  But in truth, Zhu Wushang came back to meet his beloved and his family in the Great Phoenix Empire and begin his plan. So he needs to change his identity, and Liu Xiling also cooperates with him and acts as his maid who supports him in this journey. The journey is consid

------------------------------A weeks later - The Great Phoenix Empire - Eastern border city------------------------------ At the large gatehouse of the border city, there are many people busily traveling to and fro on the gravel road that leads into the city from the outside. A lot of caravans and traveling merchants are busily going through the army checkpoint at the gate. This city is the trading hub and the defensive line of the Great Phoenix Empire. The wall was 100-meter width and 200 meters height, Its length is equal to the eastern border of the Great Phoenix empire. It starts from the grand mountain in the north to the southern sea. This wall was built with unknown material, and it was so ancient, it was here even before the foundin

Zhu Wushang looked at the envelope for a little bit before he opened it neatly and read what it wrote in the paper. [Yo kid, If you are reading this. It means that I already died or something that prevents me from coming back for eons to come. Point is… I can’t leave my organization alone. There are a lot of greedy bastards within the Profound Trading Association, and I don’t want them to have a bite of the fruit of my labor. You are considered to be my direct disciple, and I already told that to the old man at Medicine Dao sect.  You might have a beef with this sect but trust me, without this sect this world would be a lot worse. The disease outbreak would be way worse than you know. This sect might be full of arrogant idiots, but they do their part in preserving this lower realm that is full of mortals from