No one knew how Xiang Ning was doing it. Maybe the weapon was stronger than they thought. Regardless, there was no time to think about it because everyone was focused on him.

“The hero from Marsh City has returned!”

“The Chosen One!”

 “Teacher Xiang Ning is the best in the world!”

The Broken Blade Knight medal signified the downfall of a great warrior. Their heroic acts were often recorded, as many others wished for their return. They yearned for the day when the sword would be reforged and the knight would fight once more.

Alas, many of their prayers went unanswered. If there was a God that heard their prayers, humanity wouldn’t have had to suffer so badly during the Great Disaster. Everyone was praying in...