Yang Qi was exasperated, but helpless to do anything about it.

Star Swordlife was now an Inheritor of the Great Necropolis, which changed everything. Even without that status, his cultivation base had been extraordinary, and his cultivation of the sword would have eventually led him to stupendous heights.

Now that he was an Inheritor, though, everything was different.

Yang Qi was actually inclined to try acquiring him as a subordinate. After all, his dao of the sword was extremely powerful, and would only continue to grow stronger. However, he knew it would be very difficult to recruit him. Star Swordlife embraced a philosophy of peace, and would interfere whenever he saw someone about to kill another person.

The Sage Monarch Society controlled an entire immortal world, but considering the day and age, it was only a matter of time before it would be forced to get involved in bloodshed and fighting. So it obviously wasn’t a suitable place for Star Swordlife.

In any case, Star Swordlife couldn’t have shown up at a worse time. He came to pay a formal visit to the Profound Killing Dao Sect right when Yang Qi was about to kill Profound Valor. Obviously, that...