Chapter 31
What kind of place was the Namgung Clan?
In the martial world, if someone bore the title of Sword King, Sword Emperor, or Sword Master, odds were eight out of ten they came from the Namgung Clan. That’s how deep their legacy with the sword ran.
They were wiped out centuries ago. Or so it was believed.
Only Namgung Ho was thought to still carry the name forward.
“How much of Namgung's sword arts do you actually know?”
“...Only a few basic techniques.”
“What about the Clear Sky Sword-Heart Mantra and Clear Sky Sun-and-Moon Sword?”
“...I’ve learned the opening chants, a little... but nothing beyond that.”
What I had recited earlier was the first incantation of the Clear Sky Sword-Heart Mantra.
I looked at Wonyang.
She was clearly rattled.
“Thinking of running away?”