When they saw the cannons on the Dai Family's ship sliced apart as if cutting through rotten wood, everyone on the Ai Family's ship was momentarily stunned.
To be honest, although they knew the Netherworld King was powerful, this was the first time they'd seen the Netherworld King attack head-on.
They hadn't expected the Netherworld King's strength to be this overwhelming.
You have to understand—sword cultivators who train to this level are even rarer than Buddhist cultivators specializing in other fields.
In a sense, becoming a sword cultivator is just like being an array master or an alchemist, only possible under special circumstances.
Above all, maintaining the kind of straightforward, uncompromising state of mind required for a sword cultivator is exceptionally difficult.
At first, they hadn't understood why the head of the Ai Family had staked everything on the Netherworld King, risking the wrath of the Dai Family and putting the Ai Family in such a dangerous position.
