Chapter 58
The last surviving predecessor of Mount Hua.
That man was none other than Yu Gang, Mount Hua’s First Disciple and the youngest Plum Blossom Swordsman.
In her previous life, Mount Hua perished before Namgoong. No—before any other faction.
Even before the Blood Demon Cult emerged into the world.
“By now... it’s probably already begun to rot away.”
Mount Hua likely thought of themselves as being in full bloom right now. And in a way, they were right.
But a flower in full bloom is destined to fall. Flowers fall, and fall again.
In the end, only a single plum blossom will remain.
“I’m going to do my best.”
Over the face of the boy gripping his sword, Seolhwa saw the image of the man who once called himself the last plum blossom.
Seolhwa, too, took up her sword and stood before him.
“Just a moment ago, you looked like you were ready to die. Now you feel like giving it a shot?”