It is said that ignorance is fearless, but people are often more afraid because of ignorance. Many are accustomed to suppressing their inner fears with so-called bravery.
Though the women of the Wuji Sect were practitioners of the Tao, they mostly kept to themselves, indifferent to worldly affairs. Today's events were unprecedented, neither seen in books nor heard in legends. As something seemed about to emerge from that head, a girl suddenly screamed.
Blood of fellow disciples, the departure of mentors, brutal slaughter, and now this utterly bizarre scene rendered the girl irrational. Grasping her treasured sword, she charged forth, aiming to decapitate that head.
What cannot be faced must be removed; this has always been the approach of mankind.
Shui Qingmeng reached out and caught the girl's wrist, then struck her neck with a palm, causing the girl to collapse softly.
Liu Wumei exclaimed in shock, "Qingmeng."
