C143 Unbelievable Man
No, it wasn't a narrow victory; Ban Zang was acutely aware that he had cheated. During the match, he had covertly used an ultra-light wooden sword, which allowed him to win by a slim margin.
Consequently, he resented Tiandao. As the rising star of the Sword Society and a future leader among Crogela's young swordsmen, he couldn't bear the blemish on his record