The sword hummed, and brilliant sword light shot straight into the heavens.
Upon the Taiyin Star, amid primordial essence and spiritual energy nearly frozen solid, wind, thunder, water, and fire suddenly came alive and surged. Interweaving, they poured into the Qingping Sword, drawing forth the light of Three Calamities Tribulation Extinction and transforming into an edge that severed time.
Heavenly Demon Kulin felt only a sharp sword intent, magnificent and soaring to the heavens, making every scale on his body stand on end.
In an instant, time shimmered all around them, and layers of ripples spread through space-time. The sword light danced like butterflies, seemingly light and ethereal, yet it gave Kulin an overwhelming, unresistible sensation.
Sensing the approaching danger, Kulin instinctively raised a great spear forged from demonic horns before him, attempting to block Jiang Sheng's strike. Yet as the sword light swept past, the spear silently snapped into two. A thin line of blood also appeared across Kulin's scale-covered neck.
The next moment, demonic blood splattered, and Kulin released a shrill, agonized wail.
As the sword light cleaved across the sky for five million li, the crater in which Kulin stood upon the Taiyin Star was split open by Jiang Sheng's sword, leaving behind a deep sword scar stretching five million li through the void. A spatial storm surged in at once.
The condensed, razor-sharp sword scar of tribulation extinction wiped out the frigid aura and savage demonic qi ravaging the crater. Space-time cracked like glazed glass, as though the flow of time here had been severed by Jiang Sheng's sword.
As for Heavenly Demon Kulin, his entire head had nearly been cleaved off by Jiang Sheng's strike. His enormous head drooped to one side, with only a layer of flesh and skin barely connecting it to his