Ji Ning was delighted to hear this. Finally, he was going to learn about the history of the [Nameless] sword-art.
Lord Woodflower continued, "This Eternal Emperor was known as Emperor Heartsword. His rise to power was sudden, and for a brief period of time he was the most dazzling, celebrated figure of the Endless Territories. However, shortly after he revealed his brilliance he elected to disappear as he adventured through parts unknown. He was so strong that he was most likely the Eternal Emperor who was closest to the three Hegemons in power."
"Ah." Ning nodded.