Back in the imperial capital, everything seemed normal, at least on the surface, as there were still ten days or so before the great Martial Dao tournament would be held there. Consequently, during this period, all factions were making an effort to restrain themselves.
Of course, everyone understood that this calm was just the quiet before the storm. Once the Martial Dao tournament began, it would surely become an intense battle of dragons and tigers.
Leaving aside the Nine Great Sects of Ancient Martial Arts, the competition in the imperial capital alone was already fiercely intense. According to what the two elders of the Utility Pavilion had decided, there would be a total of four people representing the Utility Pavilion in the competition!