However, what accompanied it was the idea "those who offend the Sword Sect will be slain even if far away," which after that incident was completely ingrained in the hearts of cultivators across the world, making everyone inwardly take heed when facing sword cultivators of the Sword Sect.
What truly chilled the hearts of cultivators across the world was that during that expedition, not a single cultivator of the Sword Sect's entire sect voiced any opposition.
The whole sect spoke of war.
Never again would there be another sect like this under the heavens.
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"But just being willing to risk everything isn't enough. Would a five-year-old child, no matter how reckless, make a full-grown man tremble?" Wang Daode asked in return.
Mo Yan was taken aback, seemingly gaining some insight, "Master, what do you mean?"