Chapter 4088: Sword God Sacred Ground

The lack of disciples didnt affect the sects prestige in the slightest. In fact, it was notorious across Eight Desolaces.

Sea Emperor Sword Kingdom commanded respect but the sacred ground instilled fear.

The most fitting character to describe the sacred ground was kill. This was an ancient lineage that might be older than anything in Sword Continent.

It wasnt an assassin guild but operated in a similar manner. Rumor has it that it has been around since the last epoch but historians couldnt pinpoint a particular era. This was rather impressive given its few members.

Some sources talked about its monstrous progenitor - an Immortal Emperor, that his title was used to stop children from crying at night.

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Of course, most exploits and tales of this sect have disappeared from the river of time. It also hasnt produced a dao lord yet during the new epoch but this didnt make it less intimidating.

Their progenitor created an unstoppable sword art consisting of thirteen variations. All members of the sect were eligible to learn it.

They didnt use their own name but rather, what stage they were at. For example, those who have learned the first technique would be known as First, the second as Second

The strongest ancestor of this sect was Thirteenth, a person who successfully learned all the variations.

He fought against the dao lord of his generation - Bone Dao Lord. This battle ended in mutual destruction and shocked the world. This played a large part in the sacred grounds notoriety.

Bone Dao Lord was exceptional and mighty, using bones as the main dao. However, Thirteenth still managed to kill him. This should be a sign of the sword techniques destructive potential.

Later on, some believed that Bone Dao Lord was someone who could come back to life. This remained a mystery but it didnt affect Thirteenths fame.

The current successor of the sacred ground was the man ahead. He used to be known as Eighth and disappeared after