"This story is long, and it started sixty years ago,"
Old Master He took a sip of wine, drew on his pipe, and exhaled a long plume of smoke.
"I'm an old thief, not a storytelling scholar. I can't spin tales or preach grand truths,"
"Among Jianghu people, the only thing that can be clearly explained is the word 'loyalty'."
"Sixty years ago, the Foreigners invaded, their guns and cannons instantly shattering our backbone. The World of Jianghu that existed before suddenly became a joke overnight. The so-called number one martial arts expert, the number one sect— all crumbled in a single night."
"It wasn't a matter of martial prowess. Our country had its share of real heroes and warriors, unafraid to take on the Foreigners head-on. Neither was it a question of the Imperial Court's corruption or the Emperor's incompetence. You might not believe it now, but back then, everyone from the top to the bottom of the court did try their hardest, they really did."
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