“Malevolent Sword? Evil energy?”
Thomas’ face darkened.
None of this was recorded in the four paintings the Prince of Orchid Mountain left behind.
Now, he had a rough idea of why the Prince of Orchid Mountain separated the paintings and gave each to the four major officials. He did not want outsiders to know about this secret. At the same time, he was reluctant to give up. He hoped that future generations would one day unravel the secret behind the four paintings, slay the Spirit Turtle, a