Qi of Heaven and Earth, the Fleet Arrives (7,000-word mega chapter, monthly pass requested)

"Return, spirit~~"

"Return, spirit..."

Zhuang Yuechan's clear, crystalline voice echoed through the ruins, lingering for a long while.

"Buzz..."

The Yusu Sword trembled without cease, letting out peals of lofty, resounding sword hums. The surrounding space began to quiver faintly, resonating with it as though answering its call.

"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh."

Strands of cyan fluorescence seeped out from beneath the earth, quietly floating in the air as they slowly revolved around Zhuang Yuechan, nearly enveloping her completely.

These fluorescent lights seemed like living sprites, cheering joyously at her arrival.

They were the Yusu Sword's spiritual charm, hidden within the Golden Profound Stone Cave. Even after the Wanlong Merchant Association dug three feet into the ground, they had failed to discover their existence.

A hazy glow blossomed across the Yusu Sword's surface, releasing a signal of yearning.

"Return, spirit!"

With a sharp cry from Zhuang Yuechan, she pulled the Yusu Sword from the earth. Sensing the presence of their true form, the cyan fluorescent lights suspended in the air transformed into drifting fireflies and streamed into it one after another.

With every strand of fluorescence that entered, the Yusu Sword's presence and spirituality grew stronger. Once all the lights had been absorbed, the sword body immediately shone brilliantly. The blood coating its surface was drunk dry as it unleashed razor-sharp sword radiance.

Gripping the sword hilt and feeling its power recover at breathtaking speed, a familiar sensation rose from the bottom of her heart.

"Though more than half has been worn away, the remaining tenth is enough," Zhuang Yuechan murmured softly.

Spiritual charm was never easy to preserve after leaving its true form. That a tenth remained after the erosion of countless ages was already proof of True Monarch Yusu's extraordinary methods, and it was something she had anticipated beforehand.

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