Volume 5 – Home Sweet Home
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'Hmm, it's going to be troublesome to return home. I need to think of a good reason why I didn't go back with the Divine Sword Sect but on my own. Additionally, I need allies within the sect; I might have killed my main enemies, but it doesn't mean someone likes me now.'
Ken thought to himself as he walked through the desert. The reason for his reluctance to enter it during his sect days was crystal clear. The persistent sand was a constant nuisance, seeping into every fiber of his clothing.
He detested the sensation so much that he resorted to shrouding himself in Qi, creating a protective barrier against the intrusive sand.
The heat was another aspect he hated. Despite being a fourth-stage cultivator, he couldn't stop his body from sweating, and there was never any stream to shower in during the night.