Lin Xinghe stood before the entrance of the Sword Tomb. The night was as dark as ink, the wind rustling through withered leaves. She tightened her cloak and swept her gaze across the surroundings, confirming that no one was following her before slowly stepping into the deep, gloomy stone gate.
Ever since she had brought back a strand of Sword Soul from the Secret Realm last time, she had noticed that the internal fluctuations within the Jade Pendant were becoming increasingly chaotic, as if some long-dormant power was being awakened.
And the news brought by Lu Feng had made alarm bells ring furiously in her heart—Lin Xiao had already discovered her identity, and might have even laid out a trap for her in the shadows long ago.
Chapter 77