And behind this overwhelming power, the name Chen Sheng was now seared into the minds of everyone in Ning'an like a brand.
He had remained in seclusion since the great battle, rarely making an appearance, but everyone knew who now held up the sky over Ning'an—who was the one calling the shots.
The landscape of the Jianghu was also being reshaped amidst the upheaval.
The Iron Sword Sect, the Danxia Sect, and the Ning'an Wang Clan were the three major powers that had spearheaded the annihilation of the two sects. They had assumed that, as a matter of course, they would inherit the fallen sects' legacies and become the new leaders of the Jianghu.
Even with a powerful Government Office now looming over them, Jianghu matters, they believed, were still best handled by people of the Jianghu.
They were confident they would get the largest slice of the pie and become the de facto uncrowned kings.
However, reality soon dealt them a resounding slap in the face.
