Synopsis

The protagonist is experiencing cultivation suppression in the Zhenwu Realm, limiting his strength to Zhenwu Peak. He intends to overcome this to kill Xiao Chen, whom he acknowledges to be strong but believes his sword cultivation will be superior. He worries about a possible trump card Xiao Chen possesses. The protagonist also notes the presence of Sword Monks and feels their attention may be on him but assumes he is not strong enough to be a primary target. He recalls having previously killed a Sword Monk.