Chapter 1297: Entering Sword City (III)
Li Hao spent a long time comprehending the exalted emperor’s might—a full month! He was starting to spend more time in cultivation as his strength grew—a baseline of one month at least.
Time marched toward the seventh month of the year. It’d been almost one year since he officially set foot into martial dao and four years since he started practicing the Five Styles.
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Silver City.
An eerily quiet city.
Devastated ruins clung to the ground. After continual wars in its vicinity and eruptions from powerhouses, there was nothing alive here any longer.
Galewind also did not seem to be stationed here any further. Zheng Yu was not concerned about Li Hao’s actions anymore.
Ying Hongyue was even less likely to come here. He was being hunted to the ends of the world, how would he dare flee back to Silver City?
Just as all things were still and silent.
Li Hao returned.
The young man strode into a tattered residence, all inanimate objects still located in their usual places, but no part of the living was the same. It’d only been a month, but felt like countless eons had passed here.
Dust covered the furnishings and the roof had fallen in. His teacher’s little training yard had become rubble.