On the black rock platform of Edge Sharpening Valley, the dark gold skeletal body stood like an icy sculpture. Dozens of metallic torrents formed from broken sword remnants tore through the gray mist, shrieking with the Remnant Souls of Myriad Swords as they strangled their way forward! Before the blades even arrived, the condensed Fierce Fiend Intent had already stabbed into the sea of consciousness like ice picks, slamming viciously into the collapsed "Information Singularity"!
The singularity remained cold and unmoved. The skeletal body showed no reaction either. Just as the first wave of sword edges was about to pierce the bones—
Buzz!
The dark gold patterns covering the skeletal body abruptly lit up! This was not an active defense, but a reaction triggered by the invading Fierce Fiend Intent. Like stagnant water disturbed by a tossed pebble, they instinctively rippled outward! Wherever the ripples passed, the trajectories of the incoming broken swords shifted by an almost imperceptible degree! As if pushed aside by an invisible repulsive force, most of the blades scraped past the dark gold bones, producing piercing metallic screeches and showers of sparks! Only a few, coming in from treacherous angles, stabbed brutally into the gaps between the skeletal joints!
Crack! Crack!
A teeth-grating sound of shattering rang out! The dark gold bones were extraordinarily hard, yet lacked resilience. Under the immense force of the impact, spider-web cracks instantly spread across the arm bones and ribs! Gray-black killing energy seeped from those cracks in strands, like blood!
The sensation of pain was blocked by the singularity. The skeletal body remained standing still. Yet the Sharp Metal Killing Intent Energy and fierce resentment attached to the broken swords lodged in its joints had found a new breakthrough point. They crazily burrowed in through the cracks in the bones,