Three days before their departure for Nanjing, the martial artists of the Justice Martial Sect arrived at the Baek Sword Sect. The Justice Martial Sect sent one of their three sword squads over.

In addition, they sent two of the Five Justice Martial Swordsmen together with Jeong Ho-Gun, their young patriarch. The Five Justice Martial Swordsmen were masters in the Peak Realm and known as the Justice Martial Sect’s most outstanding martial artists. The fact that they sent two of them was proof that they weren’t taking the escort mission of this mercantile journey lightly.

The Baek Sword Sect treated the Justice Martial Sect’s martial artists with respect and courtesy to make them comfortable. Meanwhile, Mu-Gun practiced his martial arts in the training hall within his residence.

He steadily trained his martial arts while teaching Cheon-Sang and the squad leaders. As a result, he was able to raise the level of his Iron Blood Vajra Body Cultivation to the 5-star realm. However, it still couldn’t be used to block sword qi or saber qi.

Still, it would be able to deflect a saber attack with no internal energy imbued in it. It would also greatly reduce the attack’s impact. Hence, even if a martial artist in the second-rate or third-rate realm were to attack him, he’d suffer little to no dama...