[In the eighth year, although you failed to fully master the Earth Sword to a minor degree of proficiency within these three years, your understanding and perception of the Sword Dao still greatly increased.]
[You were able to draw on the power of the heavens and earth with relative ease, and the might of each of your sword moves increased significantly.]
[To test your current strength and improve your swordsmanship in battle, you decided to head to Demon-Subduing Pass to slay enemies!]
[In the ninth year, you arrived at Demon-Subduing Pass.]
[Unlike the past where you defended from within the walls, this time, you were far more ferocious.]
[You personally ventured eight hundred li outside of the city, wielding your sword to face the enemy.]
[With a wave of your hand, a surge of Sword Qi could split the earth and cause mountains to collapse.]
[Demonic Beasts of the Demon King rank and below were akin to a slaughter in your eyes.]