Lin Xinghe moved like a phantom through the deep, winding stone paths of the Sword Tomb. The night wind whipped at the tattered hem of her robe, yet it could not obscure the blazing fury and determination in her eyes.
The Jade Pendant vibrated gently against her chest, and Baili’s low, cold voice echoed from the depths of her sea of consciousness: "You already know too much. Tianji Tower... that is not a force you can contend with."
"Precisely because I cannot contend with it, I must grow stronger." Lin Xinghe did not reply; she merely gripped the secret scroll tightly in her palm, her knuckles turning white.
Chapter 216