"Sky Reaching City?" Xu Xiansu frowned.
The name rolled off her tongue like a cold iron weight, leaving an acrid, metallic taste behind.
Her slender fingers paused over the blood-inked parchment, the fine tip of her writing brush trembling by a hair's breadth.
The dim azure luminescence cast by the overhead spirit stones seemed to flicker against her pale skin, casting sharp, dancing shadows across her features.
'Could they be related to Sky Reaching Sect?' She thought, as memories that did not belong to this era surged unbidden into the forefront of her mind.
In that timeline, while she was out traveling the empire for resources, the Sky Reaching Sect established itself by destroying an Immortal Sect.
She remembered the chilling news spreading through the relay towers of the merchant guilds like wild fire.
