Chapter 522: Male-Dominated (1)
Jeong Yeon-shin was never lazy when it came to learning. Even in his own estimation, he had grown rapidly in both martial arts and character.
When he once sat together with the three seniors who had wielded the Ascended Sword as their main weapon, he heard what the virtues of a Divine Sword Sect Master ought to be.
Above all, it was not to waste one’s energy on trivial matters.
One was to internalize only the current affairs of the martial world as explained by the Grand Commander and entrust all the day-to-day affairs of Ipwang Fortress or the political tides in the Northern Capital to the blade alone.
The Divine Sword Sect Master was to be the embodiment of the people's lives. If one could stand upright with only martial strength, then supply problems and deceitful scheming would naturally fade.
‘Makes sense.’
He couldn’t help but agree, seeing the scene spread out beneath the rooftop.
“You... How could you...!”
The face of Prince Ju Tae-il, whom he had seen in Hangzhou, was cast in a dusky gloom. The dignified and noble grace he once carried seemed to be sucked into the fading twilight.
It was evident in the way he pointed at Shin Cheonhwa, standing in midair. His finger trembled faintly.
Suddenly, Shin Cheonhwa turned her head ever so slightly toward Jeong Yeon-shin.
[He’s the one who sent an envoy to me.]