Chapter 402: Secret of the Masters and the Truth of the North

The silence that followed the horrific discovery was a living thing, thick and suffocating. For a moment that stretched into an eternity, the gathered women could only stare, their minds refusing to process the scene of utter devastation. The man who had been a whirlwind of unstoppable force, a bastion against all threats, lay broken and still in the heart of a crater, his lifeblood staining the scorched earth. It was Xue Yu who broke the spell. With a choked cry that was half-sob, half-war...