Chu Yang, the Ninth Master of the Nine Tribulations Sword, sacrificed almost everything he had for the sake of improving his martial arts, including the love of his life. After spending three years locating the fifth fragment of the Nine Tribulations Sword, he was ambushed by all sides at that very place. Mortally injured with no means of escape, Chu Yang executed a sacrificial technique by plunging the Nine Tribulations Sword into his very own heart. “With the blood of my heart, ten thousand tribulations will collapse!” After witnessing the death of all his ambushers, Chu Yang’s vision began to darken. At a distance, moments before his death, he saw the mastermind who had plotted his downfall — Mo Tian Ji. With that, his eyes finally closed. However, with a start, Chu Yang once again awoke to find that he had returned to when he was sixteen years of age! Furthermore, the Sword Spirit of the Nine Tribulations Sword now resided within his Dantian, the energy center of his body! From that very moment, Chu Yang would then begin to right all of his past regrets, and carve his very own legend by fulfilling his destiny as the final Master of the Nine Tribulations Sword, and defeating the Heavenly Devils beyond the realm of the Nine Heavens Continent.
"Tonight… it'll be a fierce battle!" Sword Spirit slowly said.
Chu Yang smiled bitterly.
[Fierce battle…? What fierce battle? The people on our side are facing just Ao Clan's experts. And, they are still in a disadvantageous situation. I'm afraid that they would get wiped out in the blink of an eye… if they were to confront these black-clothed people as well.]
"Sword Spirit, would we have some chances of success if you were to take control of my body?" Chu Yang took a deep breath, and asked.
"I don't recommend this," Sword Spirit sighed. "You can have hundred-percent chances of defeating them if I were to take control of your body. But, this isn't the right time."
"Why?" Chu Yang felt happy in his heart.
"The fourth sword fragment has already appeared!