Chaos stretched boundless, the stars arrayed across it.
The cosmos had returned to normal. Currents of turbulent void flowed endlessly from south to north, vast and surging.
Between the reaches of the Primordial Chaos Cosmos, two streaks of rainbow light, one azure and one white, sped through the void toward the Tianyuan World.
Bai He flew beside Jiang Sheng. He said nothing, and she had no wish to speak either. They traveled in silence until they reached the Tianyuan World, where she finally could not hold back. "You meant to let those two go all along, didn't you?"
"Hmm?" Jiang Sheng glanced at her. As ever, his face held no expression that betrayed his thoughts.
Bai He gave a soft snort, though a hint of a smile appeared on her face. "Did you think I couldn't tell?"
"I can't fathom how deep your cultivation has grown, but you broke their combined Divine Ability with one sword strike and laid down a sword formation spanning a million li without a sound..."
"With power like that, if you'd wanted them dead, you'd have killed them already. Why waste time there?"
"Just as you did when you struck at Purple Extremity Adept."
As she spoke, Bai He could not help recalling Jiang Sheng's fight with Purple Extremity Adept.
Purple Extremity Adept, trapped inside the sword formation, possessed late-stage Void Refinement cultivation and had gathered the three flowers above his head. His bonded true treasure, the Five Aggregates Purple Qi Pearl, could bolster his fortune and merit. Coupled with his innate Divine Ability and his many magical treasures, he could be said to stand invincible from the outset.
Especially when the three flowers bloomed above his head, his fortune and merit condensed into a canopy, purple qi wreathed his body, and a Heavenly Dragon