How had Qin Youran died? There was no doubt that he’d been killed by Yang Ye. But how exactly did Yang Ye kill him without anyone noticing? This was exactly what everyone was puzzled and fearful about!

They didn’t know that Yang Ye had utilized the Hidden Sword and the Sword Control Technique while he fought Qin Youran. Yes, it was the Hidden Sword that caused Qin Youran’s expression to change violently at the end of the battle. Everything Yang Ye had done before that moment was actually an effort to numb Qin Youran, cause Qin Youran to become conceited, and then utilize the combination of the Hidden Sword and Sword Control Technique to annihilate Qin Youran with a single strike!

At that time, they were truly too close to each other, and Qin Youran was conceited as well. So, even if Qin Youran had sensed danger at the last moment, it was still too late in the end. It could be said that the reason Qin Youran had been killed by a single strike from Yang Ye was mostly because of his own carelessness!

If he took Yang Ye to be an equal like how he had treated Yuan Tong, then even the combination of the Hidden Sword and Sword Control Technique would probably be unable to kill him. Unfortunately, the only true opponent...