A cry pierced the vault of heaven, and azure radiance shrouded the skies overhead.
The old Daoist looked up in shock and saw that amidst the two chaotic Nine Phoenix Killing Arrays, a tenth ice phoenix had appeared from nowhere.
"H-How is that possible?"
Gong Qi said with a smile, "Senior, you can modify the array and add Sword Qi as support, so why can't I modify it to create a tenth array soul?"
The old Daoist seemed stunned by the Nine Phoenix Killing Array with its tenth phoenix soul. For a moment, he could not utter a single word and even forgot to react.
After a while, his astonished gaze fell upon Gong Qi.
"The Nine Phoenix Killing Array is called the Nine Phoenix not because it can only consist of nine phoenixes. But nine phoenix souls are already the limit the array can withstand. Adding one more phoenix soul would inevitably require major changes to the array patterns and array nodes..."
If an array's patterns and nodes had both been drastically altered, it could no longer be called by the original array's name.
Ever since the Nine Phoenix Killing Array had been created, it had only been able to withstand the mutually balancing power of nine phoenix souls.
Once another was added, the array would inevitably collapse.
Thus, even after racking his brains to modify the array, the old Daoist had merely added another strand of Sword Qi to it. He had never considered adding another phoenix soul.
Now, seeing a tenth phoenix soul emerge from Gong Qi's array without any major alterations to the array itself, he had nearly thought his eyes were deceiving him.
Gong Qi said calmly, "Senior, there has never been anything impossible in this world. I have modified quite a few arrays as