She has come a long way. Orphaned, born a weakling, and being the infamous good-for-nothing of Azure Dragon Country. Gu Ruoyun was the shame of the proud Gu household. Falsely accused of a crime she did not commit, she was betrayed by her family and beaten to death by her own grandfather. But life took a fateful twist on that very day — she was revived. Newly awakened, she is now the Master of an ancient treasure that resides within her body. Precious cultivation pills, treasures beyond her wildest imagination and spiritual beasts, all within her grasp... She is the apple of the eye of all under the heavens, including that of a mysterious, handsome man. Now she only has one goal — to conquer the world.
A smile appeared on the corners of the man's lips as he remembered that delicate and beautiful face.
"Yun'er, I'm sorry, I won't be able to keep you company for a while. I'll come back to you once I've recovered my strength."
He quickly sat down in a crossed-legged position as he muttered these words and regulated the aura within his body.
...
"What is the meaning of this?"
In a forest on a mountain, several figures descended from the sky and landed near the pile of corpses after Gu Ruoyun and the others had left.
"Who has done this? Who has touched the Charm Sect disciples and given them such a horrendous death!"
A middle-aged woman clenched her fists at the sight of the Charm Sect disciples' bodies that were lying in a pool of blood. Her face was filled with rage as she said, "Investigate this. I will make the person responsible for this pay no matter who it is!"
"Yes, elder."