Legend of the Great Sage Chapter 1044 - Before the Ceremony

“You’re saying something foolish again. Humans are all constantly changing. If you don’t change, then you’re not a human. Originally, you should have ended up as our most capable helper. Unfortunately, you just made a momentary slip.” Ji Xuanri’s face was filled with disappointment.

“It’s not just a momentary slip. Our paths are completely different altogether.” Hua Chengzan shook his head.

“So be it. I know I can’t convince you, nor do I plan on punishing you. You still are the junior brother that I admire the most after all. However, you’ll have to make up for the problems you’ve created yourself. Don’t forget. This is equivalent to Li Qingshan dying by your hands. He originally could have fought by our side.”

Ji Xuanri stood up and said to the palace master and the Light Queen, “I’ll go visit my father!”

“First senior brother, not everything might go as you planned!”

Right when Ji Xuanri was about to step out of the hall, he heard Hua Chengzan, which made him furrow his brows slightly. He turned around and glanced backwards, giving him a smile before stepping out. The education he had received since young was about grasping everything in the palm of his hand. Even if some accidents happened, they were merely some small, joyous surprises that life offered.

The palace master swung his hand and pressed his fingers against Hua Chengzan’s forehead

Hua Chengzan shuddered and felt his final sliver of consciousness sink, devoured by the sword intent. He gazed at the palace master deeply and said stutteringly, “The palace master… wants to… control people… through the sword… but are you aware… that you yourself… are being controlled by the sword?”

“I’ve just become one with the sword. It doesn’t matter who controls what,” the palace master said indifferently and pulled back his hand.

Hua Chengzan collapsed on the ground, without budging at all.

The Light Queen frowned. “I never expected a careless mistake like this!”

The palace master said, “This child didn’t start off as a sword cultivator, and he’s overly clever, so there’s nothin

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