Baek Mu-Gun departed from the Baek Sword Sect and traveled day and night since he would not make it in time if he did not hurry. Fifteen days normally would not be enough time to reach Mount Yuhua from Wenzhou, but that was one of the countermeasures the Heavenly Killer Sect used to prevent Mu-Gun from coming up with any tricks.0

Mu-Gun arrived at Mount Yuhua thirteen days after he departed from Wenzhou. However, instead of immediately climbing it, Mu-Gun circulated his qi to ensure that he was in peak physical condition. Heading to the entrance of Yuhua Peak, which the Heavenly Killer Sect’s messenger mentioned, he found a demonic practitioner waiting for him. The man reeked of thick demonic qi. Mu-Gun quickly studied him. Judging from his energy, the man seemed to be in the Upper Peak Realm.0

Deadly Shadow Sword Demon Jeok Pung, the man waiting for him, was one of the Higher Demons under the command of Life-Stealing Demonic Monarch Bi Jong-Hae, a member of the Heavenly Killer Six Monarchs.0

“Are you the Golden Shield Sword Dragon?” Deadly Shadow Sword Demon, Jeok Pung scrutinized Mu-Gun.0

“That’s right.”0

“Did you bring anyone with you?”1

“I...0