Dong!
Dong!
Dong!
...
The lingering sound of mournful bells continued to resonate, like a strike on the souls of the Martial Artists in the Iron Blood Emperor Domain, shrouding the entire domain in a sense of melancholy, casting a shadow over everyone's hearts.
The fierce wind, sharp as a knife, howled through the Emperor Domain.
The sound of the funeral bell symbolized ominousness, and once it sounded, it meant a powerful warrior had fallen. All Martial Artists of the Iron Blood Emperor Domain were required to appear for the mourning, not to mention that this time, it was a Half-step Emperor who had fallen.
If the Titled Emperor Martial was the foundation of a powerful sect, then a Half-step Emperor was its pillar, rarely called upon, serving as a sentinel within the sect.
