Upon seeing Zhong Nantian once more, with his lean frame and refined appearance, Chen Xuan noticed that the great sword immortal seemed to have aged significantly since their last encounter.
Where once only his temples had been gray, now more than half of his hair was silver, and even his long, three-stranded beard had turned white at the tips. It was likely that the great upheaval within his sect, the "running away" of his most cherished junior sister under the bewitchment of Madam Zuiyue, the subsequent task of stabilizing Mount Donghua—which had been cleaved in two—the suppression of the peerless ferocity of the Wujie Killing Sword, and the trials of the great cosmic calamity had all contributed to his rapid decline.
Yet, as he reappeared, his presence remained peerlessly graceful.
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