After the blood letter case, Tie Niu's father was finally laid to rest, and a period of peace settled in.
Brother Hao and his two men were so shocked by the formidable strength of Wu Anning and the Pine Wind Sword Hall that they all voluntarily signed up as students. They even paid to repair the wooden door they had shattered.
Everything seemed to fall silent once more.
Under its new commander's governance, Xidong City seemed much more stable than before. Despite having just endured the Drought Calamity, the city's population had actually increased slightly.
Meanwhile, Lin Hui began screening disciples he planned to take under his personal tutelage. Just then, Zhao Lingxiao arrived at the sword hall with her best friend, Liu Xuezhen.
Without the slightest hesitation, Liu Xuezhen immediately registered, paid the tuition, and became one of the sword hall's elite martial students.
