The Peerless Sword Embryo's attack had been so powerful, yet Fan Lang caught it barehanded and held it firmly in his grasp.
Even many Upper Gods could not accomplish such a feat.
Fan Lang's secluded cultivation this time had brought tremendous improvements. It was not merely his divine power that had risen to twelve times; every other aspect of him had also become twelve times stronger.
The origin fragments within him had also provided immense help, strengthening his laws. Combined with the system cheating effects, they elevated him to yet another level.
That was why he could catch the Peerless Sword Embryo with his bare hands. Before his secluded cultivation, he would have been incapable of doing so.
Being caught so casually was simply the greatest humiliation of the Peerless Sword Embryo's life.
Swords needed dignity too!
"Let me go!!!"
The Peerless Sword Embryo nearly went mad as it struggled with all its strength. Power burst from it in waves, and purple light shone dazzlingly.
Fan Lang remained unmoved, still gripping the Peerless Sword Embryo tightly, like a rider reining in a horse during training.
After struggling several times without breaking free, the Peerless Sword Embryo had no choice but to accept reality. Brute force alone could not contend with this man.
"If force will not work, then I'll use Evil Qi to beguile you, or even possess you! My sword spirit will occupy your body and turn you into a puppet!"
The Peerless Sword Embryo used its specialty. Evil Qi erupted from its body, and the intense malice it radiated surpassed even that of the demon race.
The Evil Qi enveloped Fan Lang and affected him on the level of laws.
This negative influence was a type of status effect, one that could be nullified through system cheats. To