Dark Dawn, Star General Candidate!
Translator: Lordbluefire
The majority of the time, a human's name was given by their parents. One couldn't choose their names before they were born, hence, their names didn't usually represent anything. However, nicknames were earned through one's behavior and style of doing things.
In the Nine Provinces, only a few experts had pinnacle-level blade skills.
Yue Ba was known as the Tyrant Blade, but it wasn't because he had the word Ba (Tyrant) in his name. Rather, it was because this fellow was extremely tyrannical and ferocious. If someone said a thing that sounded like a disagreement against him, he would immediately attack that person.
His slogan was simple. "Things that can be handled with my blade will not be handled with any other methods."