The next day, the entire upper echelon of Qig Mountain Academy was shaken. They were not unaware of the slaughter on North Mountain the previous night; most of them had simply been watching from the sidelines.
They were somewhat puzzled to see the numerous Demon Beasts on North Mountain slaughtering one another, but at least one good thing had come of it: North Mountain could be used again.
They had also discovered a sword plunged into the peak of North Mountain, but no one dared to pull it out. From the sword's body, everyone could feel the Sword Force it emitted, a suppressive power that seemed to carry an air of destiny.
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Wen Qingye returned to his pavilion in the Inner Courtyard and sat down cross-legged. His trip to North Mountain had been fruitful; not only had his cultivation broken through to the Refining Essence Seventh Layer Heaven, but he had also obtained the One Thought Sword, a weapon at the Peak of the Ninth Grade.
