Heaven-Cutting Intent Rises to Gaze Upon the Past; Xuan Zhen Dies Beneath the Qingping Sword

A Five-Thunder Purple Firmament Crown upon his head, a Heaven-Circling Soaring Dragon Robe upon his body;

An Azure Rainbow Flying Phoenix Belt at his waist, auspicious cloud wave-treading boots beneath his feet.

Xuan Zhen, True Lord of Thunder Firmament and Taiyi Cave Profound of the Qiankun Dao Sect!

He possessed the cultivation of the Second Calamity and was also a renowned True Lord of Thunder Arts within the Qiankun Dao Sect.

"His soaring dragon pierced the heavens and earth; his azure thunder and violet lightning shook the eight directions."

"True Lord Xuan Zhen truly lived up to his name—he cut an imposing figure indeed."

Facing this Second Calamity True Lord, Jiang Sheng's voice still carried no urgency. There was even a trace of anticipation, a trace of excitement.

Seeing Jiang Sheng's eager expression, Xuan Zhen could not help frowning. When ordinary juniors saw him, if they did not panic, they would at least fear him somewhat. Even ordinary Integration True Lords and First Calamity True Lords avoided him whenever possible.

After all, thunder arts were the most grand and righteous of all, with boundless power. Even among Second Calamity cultivators, few were willing to engage him in Dao combat.

So why was Lingyuan so eager instead?

Just as Xuan Zhen was growing suspicious, Jiang Sheng had already made his move. "To receive without returning the favor is discourteous. True Lord, you gave me a Five-Thunder Seal, so I shall offer you a Four Symbols Wheel!"

As he spoke, Jiang Sheng flipped his hand and made a grasping motion. The Spiritual Resonance of wind, thunder, water, and fire gathered in his palm like a rising tide. Then, amid howling winds, roaring thunder, and surging flames, a Four Symbols light wheel condensed into being, humming as it sped forward and shattered the