MC - Chapter 170: Background - Part 3

Others might still be speculating about Chen Chao's identity, but someone as close to the Empress as the nun could easily see that the young man in front of her was that wretched girl's child.

Chen Chao was silent and did not say a word.

The nun grew angrier. Lifting her hand, she waved her sleeve.

Same as before, a strong gust of wind blew, and countless terrifying auras emerged from within her sleeves, sweeping towards Chen Chao. Chen Chao gripped the hilt of his saber and instantly struck with a slash. The saber light flashed past, cleaving through the terrifying qi. But at the same time, Chen Chao also took several steps back, moving a little further away from the palace.

The nun frowned, looked at Chen Chao, and let out a cold laugh. Taking a step forward, she appeared right in front of Chen Chao. She threw a palm out and countless silk threads surged out of her palm, terrifying to the extreme.

Chen Chao held his saber horizontally in front of him and the blade swept through the silk threads, cutting apart several strands. However, there were still countless silk threads that spread out.

The umbrella's oiled-paper was instantly torn apart. After an instant, only the umbrella frame remained, while the oiled-paper canopy was shredded into pieces, flying in all directions, inadvertently slicing through the rain along with the silk threads.

Chen Chao's broken saber swiped across. Before the silk threads in front of him could unleash their power once more. Chen Chao switched hands, releasing one hand from the hilt. Seizing the opportunity while the broken saber was still descending, his other hand gripped the saber hilt and continued to slash, throwing himself to collide with the nun.

The nun let out a cold laugh. She swept her sleeve, and at this moment, the sleeve unfolded, resembling the curtain of the night.

Chen Chao crashed into it, as if falling into water, and was completely enveloped by the sleeve.

The nun remained expressionless, merely watching this scene coldly.

The gap in their cultivation r

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Translator Notes

As mentioned in a previous chapter, I intentionally kept the term 'this subject' as it is. I feel that it accurately portrays Chen Chao's intentions and tone. He constantly refers to himself as a subject, showing deference to the Emperor, indirectly reminding him that he's a subject.

Martial Cultivator Chapter 170: Background - Part 3

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