On the Ancient Altar, Xiao Yan sat cross-legged at the center, his hands resting naturally on his knees and his eyes slightly closed. After half a year without tending to it, his black hair had grown to his shoulders, and his frame had become somewhat more robust than before. After successfully absorbing the Bone Spirit Cold Flame and integrating it into the Fen Jue, Xiao Yan's strength had risen from a One-star Dou Zun to a Five-star Dou Zun.
Before Xiao Yan, a massive ruler covered in black iron filings stood embedded straight into the Ancient Altar. It had been forged by fusing the coffin previously used to house Xiao Yi Xian with the damaged Black Xuan Heavy Ruler.
Over the past three months, Xiao Yan had done more than recover his Soul Power and absorb the Bone Spirit Cold Flame. Throughout that time, he had also devoted himself to forging this new weapon.
Its name was the Boundless Purgatory Ruler.
Xiao Yan slowly opened his eyes. Black starlight mixed with brilliant silver-white flames burned fiercely within them. He gradually rose to his feet, grasped the Boundless Purgatory Ruler tightly with one hand, and effortlessly pulled the weapon, several times heavier than the Black Xuan Heavy Ruler, from the ground.
In an instant, lightning flashed and thunder rumbled across the sky, as if the heavens had sensed the birth of a divine weapon. A bolt of heavenly lightning crashed down and struck the massive ruler heavily.
As the blinding radiance faded, arcs of blue lightning surged around Xiao Yan. At the same time, the black iron filings covering the Boundless Purgatory Ruler fell away in an instant, revealing its true appearance.
Compared to the former Black Xuan Heavy Ruler, the Boundless Purgatory Ruler was slightly more slender. Its originally silver-white